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FINANCE
Councils apologise for rebate errors
By Martin Ford | 04 May 2022
Swale BC has apologised for taking money out of the accounts of direct debit holders while Leeds ...
COUNCIL TAX
Councils need radical thinking at a time of crisis
By Professor Richard Murphy | 12 April 2022
Professor Richard Murphy says councils need to cooperate to tackle the multiple crises faced by c...
COUNCIL TAX
Cost of living crisis risks leaving levelling up 'dead on arrival'
By William Eichler | 07 April 2022
The Government’s levelling up agenda could be undermined by a deepening North-South divide exacer...
FINANCE
Councils take up care precept to boost income
By Heather Jameson | 31 March 2022
Almost all eligible councils are set to raise the adult social care precept on their council tax ...
FINANCE
Government needs to 'get a grip' on council tax rebate, says Betts
By Heather Jameson | 29 March 2022
The Government needs to ‘get a grip’ on the council tax rebate scheme, the chair of the levelling...
FINANCE
1.3m families to miss out on council tax rebate
By Chris Mahony | 28 March 2022
Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) figures suggest that around 1.3m families risk missing out...
COUNCIL TAX
Sunak's statement misses the mark for the most vulnerable
By Joanne Pitt | 25 March 2022
The Government has made this mini budget more about political gestures than effecting real change...
COUNCIL TAX
A cruel April looms
By Dave Innes | 22 March 2022
Even if support from the chancellor falls short, this is a time when councils still have an abili...
FINANCE
Council tax increases to add to 'harsh squeeze' on living standards
By William Eichler | 11 March 2022
Households that are already experiencing a squeeze on their finances are to be hit by increases i...
FINANCE
Council tax reform call as budgets passed
By Dan Peters | 04 March 2022
A senior sector figure has called for council tax reform as local authorities continued to pass t...
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Director of Finance Deputy Section 151 Officer
£106,554 - £116,305
Help shape the future of one of England’s largest unitary councils. Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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