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BUSINESS
Welsh Government looks at holiday home reforms
By Naomi Larsson | 26 August 2021
Holiday home owners in Wales could be charged the full amount of business rates amid claims peopl...
FINANCE
Counting the costs of council tax support
By Deven Ghelani | 17 August 2021
Council tax support scheme costs have grown by 16% in London during the pandemic. Deven Ghelani s...
PLANNING
The use of 'Primary Residence' restrictions and Housing Supply
By Gareth Pinwell | 16 August 2021
Gareth Pinwell believes primary residence restrictions will not operate in a way that resolves th...
FINANCE
Reflecting on our financial sustainability story
By Adele Taylor | 10 August 2021
Adele Taylor says that in a year when income, expenditure and support from central Government 'ha...
FINANCE
Tax 'loophole' costs councils £110m
By Martin Ford | 09 August 2021
New research suggests business rates relief for holiday lets is currently worth £110m a year.
LEGAL
District cancels 700 court summonses
By Martin Ford | 28 July 2021
Harborough DC has apologised to residents after issuing hundreds of court summonses for unpaid co...
COUNCIL TAX
Charity working for council to cut 500 jobs
By William Eichler | 27 July 2021
The charity delivering cultural and leisure services in Glasgow on behalf of the city council is ...
FINANCE
Peers call for council tax reform
By Dan Peters | 26 July 2021
A cross-party chorus of peers has called for reform of the council tax system and new bands to be...
FINANCE
MPs call for urgent finance reforms
By Heather Jameson | 19 July 2021
Councils should be given more flexibility to raise their own taxes and social care funding urgent...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
The top national job, that's more local than you think
By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2021
Heather Jameson asks: 'Who would want to be Prime Minister when it is the local government issues...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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