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FINANCE
675,000 households face council tax hikes as CTB transition money ends
By Jonathan Werran | 31 March 2014
Nearly 700,000 working-age households face the prospect of average £120 increases in council tax ...
FINANCE
Councils hit back at children's services crisis claims
By Jamie Hailstone | 31 March 2014
Council bosses have hit back at claims by the NSPCC.
FINANCE
Councils complain of 'lukewarm'partners
By MJ Correspondent | 26 March 2014
Council bosses have been warned of potential tensions in their relationships with key external pa...
FINANCE
Full coverage: Budget 2014
By MJ reporters | 24 March 2014
The MJ team has compiled news, analysis, useful resources and reaction to the Budget.
FINANCE
MPs' warning on crisis loans
By Jonathan Werran | 20 March 2014
Ministers must act on crisis loans, MPs have demanded this week.
FINANCE
Council progress 'slow' on social value
By Jamie Hailstone | 18 March 2014
A report on procurement could help ‘nudge’ some councils to take advantage of the Social Value Ac...
FINANCE
New law could lead to fundamental change, say care bosses
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 March 2014
New legislation around the care for children and families could lead to ‘fundamental changes,' ca...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Why service matters
By Philip Colligan | 12 March 2014
Philip Colligan explains the concept behind Cities of Service – an initiative to dramatically tra...
FINANCE
Cash shortfalls put care reforms at risk
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 March 2014
Local government leaders have warned about potential funding shortfalls in the Care Bill as it en...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Debt-busters
By Cllr Jean Stretton | 12 March 2014
Jean Stretton outlines how Oldham MBC’s ‘fair debt policy’ is helping residents with financial pr...
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Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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