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FINANCE
Welsh council tax to rise by 4%
By Dan Peters | 13 March 2015
Local authorities in Wales will have £100m more funding in 2015/16 than their counterparts in Eng...
WHITEHALL
LGA action on council financial 'watch list'
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
A watch list of councils financially at risk could be drawn up after watchdogs warned the Governm...
FINANCE
Finance nausea
By Peter Stuart | 10 March 2015
A local government landscape where so many reference points are moving and shifting at the behest...
FINANCE
COSLA hits back at criticism over council borrowing levels
By Dan Peters | 10 March 2015
The main body representing Scottish councils has defended local authorities’ record levels of deb...
FINANCE
London and the North bore brunt of budget cuts, IFS study shows
By Jonathan Werran | 05 March 2015
London boroughs and councils in the North East and North West experienced the largest per-head sp...
FINANCE
Pickles welcomes Cipfa's council tax survey
By Jonathan Werran | 05 March 2015
Average council tax bills across England are set to increase by a mere 1% in 2015, public finance...
FINANCE
Sparks backs report on two-speed devolution
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2015
There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government’, chair ...
FINANCE
Climate for bolder restructuring
By Rob Whiteman | 17 February 2015
The Independent Commission on Local Government Finance’s report shares realistic solutions but do...
WHITEHALL
Councils warned to 'check first, pay later' to fight fraud
By Jonathan Werran | 17 February 2015
Senior local authority managers should understand the risks of fraud and ensure councils are usin...
COUNCILLORS
New-look ethics code a step closer
03 February 2015
Groups representing senior council officers will this week be formally invited to sign up to plan...
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North Yorkshire Council is seeking a high-calibre, commercially astute finance leader to oversee the financial function Apply for this job
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£103,132 to £109,864
Carmarthenshire County Council is embarking on an exciting period of change, growth, and regeneration Apply for this job
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£60,135 per annum (pro rata for part time)
At Suffolk County Council, every role is a chance to create positive change. Apply for this job
- Reform UK council hit by trebling of councillor conduct complaints
- Suffolk Reform leadership follows Essex with LGR legal challenge
- CQC hands out third inadequate rating
- Reform UK unlikely to enter 'formal coalitions' on councils
- Maintaining the council's financial integrity and statutory compliance remains non-negotiable
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