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FINANCE

Can we have both levelling up and devo?

By Heather Jameson | 10 November 2021

Levelling up local government finance needs a more centralised system of funding, says Heather Ja...

PAY

We need a long term and strategic approach to funding

By Claire Kober | 09 November 2021

The Spending Review 'underlines the desperate need for Government to view local government as a c...

COUNCIL TAX

Local government must be at the heart of proposals for levelling up

By Simon Edwards | 09 November 2021

The CCN, along with the Local Government Association and others, worked tirelessly to make the ca...

FINANCE

Doubt over future of 75% rates retention under Gove

By Paul Marinko | 09 November 2021

New local government secretary Michael Gove has indicated that 75% business rates retention could...

SOCIAL CARE

It looks likely that councils will continue to live on the thin gruel

By Ben Page | 02 November 2021

Councils are expected to be allowed to increase bills by 2.8% per year, says Ben Page. 'The bad n...

COUNCIL TAX

There are more questions now than before the Budget

By Adele Taylor | 02 November 2021

The more challenging aspect of the Budget's announcements is the vacuum of definitive information...

COUNCIL TAX

Council to review two tax errors within a week

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021

North Northamptonshire sent out hundreds of court summonses for non-payment in error and withdrew...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2021: Council tax cut will leave councils struggling, says IFS

29 October 2021

The Government’s move to lower the threshold of council tax increases before a referendum is ‘sur...

SOCIAL CARE

A mixed fiscal bag for councils

By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2021

Isn't it ironic that a chancellor devoted to low taxes has funded a bonanza Budget through taxes ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Care plan fails to address councils' concerns, MPs told

By Martin Ford | 26 October 2021

MPs have been told the Government’s blueprint for social care will not solve councils’ funding cr...

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Ribble Valley Borough Council is preparing for the transition to a new unitary authority by April 2028. Apply for this job

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£51,356 to £55,539 per annum, pro rata

North Yorkshire Council have a national reputation for excellence. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

(CE217) Programme Manager - Local Government

£57,875 to £61,430 per annum

Ribble Valley Borough Council is preparing for the transition to a new unitary authority by April 2028. Apply for this job

Ribble Valley Borough Council

Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services

£51,356 to £55,539 per annum, pro rata

North Yorkshire Council have a national reputation for excellence. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services

£51,356 to £55,539 per annum, pro rata

North Yorkshire Council have a national reputation for excellence. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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