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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...
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...
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Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
Head of Skills and Opportunity
£80,737 - £89,465
You will be at the heart of a rapidly changing education, employment and skills landscape. Apply for this job
Director of Planning and Building Control
up to £140,000
Our new director will play a key role at the heart of the Council’s ambitious agenda for place‐based growth and regeneration. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Outgoing Solace president issues rewiring the state warning
- Chiefs weigh up career costs of LGR pause
- Local government: Time for tougher standards to deal with abuse and bullying
- Local government pandemic planning criticised by Covid Inquiry
- Solace standards report highlights lack of police engagement
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