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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lower-tier councils pull out of Sheffield devolution deal
By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017
Bassetlaw DC has become the second lower-tier council to back away from participation in the Shef...
FINANCE
Counties can impact the next administration's agenda
By James Maker | 14 June 2017
There is a growing disquiet as to whether business rate retention offers the solutions to local g...
FINANCE
More business rates lead to Reading making £1m reserves raid
By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017
Reading BC has been forced to raid its reserves by an extra £1m after collecting more business ra...
BUSINESS RATES
'Give firms accurate bills,' authorities told
By Mark Conrad | 06 June 2017
Ministers should ensure all firms that qualify for local business rates support receive help with...
SOCIAL CARE
A bulging in-tray awaits the communities secretary next week
By Michael Burton | 06 June 2017
From community cohesion to business rates, devolution and adult social care, whoever walks into M...
FINANCE
Councils face huge refund woes after Virgin billing U-turn
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2017
Virgin Media has backtracked on a proposed deal that would have led to it withdrawing its attempt...
WHITEHALL
Fears raised over care cap
By Mark Conrad | 30 May 2017
IFS questions viability of Tory plans limiting individual care costs.
FINANCE
Academies put authorities under financial pressure
By Dan Peters | 30 May 2017
The increasing number of academies and free schools is forcing councils to put money aside in cas...
FINANCE
Where will the money fall in the future?
By Norma Atlay | 24 May 2017
Norma Atlay asks the important questions about a fast-changing local government finance system.
FINANCE
Uncertainty over rates retention
By Dan Peters | 24 May 2017
Local government finance experts have questioned whether the next government will push ahead with...
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- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
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