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FINANCE
More questions than answers
By Cllr Nick Forbes | 20 July 2016
Business rates retention goes further than simply a rethink of local government finances and more...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business as usual?
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2016
Dan Peters explores the key issues facing local government ahead of the devolution of business ra...
WHITEHALL
Capital rates pilot a 'big risk' to sector
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2016
London Councils is pushing ahead with plans for the capital to retain all of its income from busi...
FINANCE
Fear for councils over business rates appeals
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2016
The risk of losing business rates appeals needs to be held at a national level, a senior local go...
FINANCE
£3m shortfall forces councils to consider merging
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016
Two district councils in Somerset are facing a combined budget shortfall of more than £3m by 2020...
WHITEHALL
Devolution still the way under May – Clark
By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2016
Local government will be ‘vital’ in new prime minister Theresa May’s premiership, communities sec...
FINANCE
Forbes: Business rates discussion core to sector future
By Dan Peters | 07 July 2016
The discussion about how 100% business rates retention will work is fundamental to the future of ...
HEALTH
Lamb warns of prevention 'scandal'
By Sam Clayden | 07 July 2016
Taking money from preventative and mental health services is a ‘scandal of our time’ and the cons...
FINANCE
Clark launches business rate consultation
By Laura Sharman | 05 July 2016
Councils have been urged to ‘shape their financial future’ as communities secretary Greg Clark la...
FINANCE
Chiefs call for business rate rethink in face of Brexit
By Sam Clayden | 27 June 2016
Chief executives have called on the Government to rethink business rate retention after the UK de...
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Executive Director Children and Education (DCS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits (with flexibility for an exceptional appointment, up to £190,000)
Build the future. Shape lives. Lead change. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation
£115k,, expected to work flexibly with some opportunities for homeworking
We are looking for a strategic leader who can harness the power of technology, data, artificial intelligence and innovation Apply for this job
Service Manager - Corporate Governance Services (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£47,738 - £51,928
Premium jobThis is an exciting time to join our Governance and Corporate Services function. Apply for this job
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Cheshire East faces 'significant' finance risk
- Children's social care inquiry reveals system strain and reform
- LCN warns against bigger unitary councils
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