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WHITEHALL
Counties in council tax warning
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2021
County leaders have warned council tax bills would have to rise by a fifth over three years to ge...
FINANCE
Hampshire hamstrung by social care cost pressures
By Paul Marinko | 05 October 2021
Hampshire CC has revealed social care cost pressures are costing it more than double the value of...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils must recognise the threat to locally delivered social care
By Jessica Studdert | 05 October 2021
The local government sector, and the bodies which represent it, need to switch from a stance that...
SOCIAL CARE
Local services face £8bn funding black hole by 2024, councils warn
By Laura Sharman | 01 October 2021
Council tax will have to rise by more than a quarter in the next three years to cover the shortfa...
SOCIAL CARE
Expect tax double whammy on residents to pay for social care
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 September 2021
After a long wait, the Government’s announcements offer nothing for local authorities or the care...
FINANCE
How to address tax arrears sustainably
By Paul Rudd | 29 September 2021
Civica's Paul Rudd discusses three steps councils can take when dealing with the pandemic’s impac...
HOUSING
Future funding for local government has never been so uncertain
By Dan Bates | 27 September 2021
Many will be hoping that big ministerial changes will mean progress on big issues including level...
FINANCE
IPPR calls for new 'proportional' property charge to replace council tax
By Paul Marinko | 20 September 2021
The Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) has called for a new ‘proportional’ property tax t...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Social care plan is quickly losing its sheen
16 September 2021
The Government has a plan for asset protection but still does not have a proper plan for social c...
COUNCIL TAX
Council tax urgently needs updating
By Lorna Baxter | 14 September 2021
Lorna Baxter says that while council tax is not a broken tax it is one that 'urgently needs updat...
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Director of Education and Inclusion
£120,901
Premium jobAs we move into a new era built on the strengths and ambition of our borough, we are seeking an outstanding Director of Education... Apply for this job
Engineering Team Manager (Network Co-ordination)
£53,460 - £56,732 per annum
Premium jobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and highly driven candidate to join our Highways Asset Management team at Calderdale Council. Apply for this job
Joint Chief Planning Officer
£85,456 - £92,027
Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
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