FINANCE

Whiteman defends 'traffic light' index

By Dan Peters | 09 July 2018

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s (CIPFA) chief executive has defended ...

BUSINESS

NAO to reinforce external auditing

By Dan Peters | 09 July 2018

The National Audit Office (NAO) is to reinforce the importance of external auditor reporting afte...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Whiteman warning as councils face 'cliff edge'

03 July 2018

Finance directors have been urged to make ‘timely use’ of Section 114 notices to stabilise counci...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The truth about accountability, transparency and f iscal health

By Heather Jameson | 27 June 2018

Heather Jameson says that just because there is local democracy, it doesn’t mean councils don’t h...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

Public sector 'in dark' over Brexit plans

By Martin Ford | 26 June 2018

Three quarters of public sector leaders feel they are kept ‘in the dark’ over Brexit by the Gover...

FINANCE

Traffic light ratings 'could destabilise' councils

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2018

Districts have warned that ‘naming and shaming’ councils in a vulnerable financial situation usin...

FINANCE

Morse to maintain audit standards

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2018

National Audit Office chief Sir Amyas Morse has insisted he will not lower the standards expected...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils could face 'traffic light' grading on finances

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 20 June 2018

Every council could be publicly graded red, amber or green for financial resilience under plans b...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Financial instability is unacceptable, but what can be done?

By Carol Culley | 15 June 2018

Carol Culley and Margaret Lee discuss how two major pieces of work by CIPFA can help to strengthe...

FINANCE

Rising social care costs spell doom for services

By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2018

Council spending on adult social care is squeezing cash out of other services, fresh analysis fro...

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Head of Tourism – North Yorkshire Council

£56,443-£64,951

Our visitor economy is a priority sector for us. It adds over £4 billion of economic value a year... Apply for this job

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