FINANCE

Demands for the chancellor

By Rob Whiteman | 16 November 2016

Councils need a medium-term solutions and not an annual sticking plaster from next week's Autumn ...

FINANCE

Liverpool considers council tax referendum

By Sam Clayden | 14 November 2016

Liverpool City Council could be the first authority to hold a referendum to ask residents whether...

COUNCIL TAX

Public opinion is changing

By Ben Page | 09 November 2016

Ben Page explains how opinions on tax rises and the public sector have reversed

FINANCE

Tax reforms an 'affront to local democracy'

By Jamie Hailstone | 07 November 2016

Town hall leaders have blasted a decision by the Scottish Government to cash grab £100m from coun...

FINANCE

Public 'prepared to pay more for services'

By Sam Clayden | 01 November 2016

Residents are increasingly prepared to pay higher taxes providing revenues are invested in public...

FINANCE

Winners and losers in the new system

By Michael Burton | 26 October 2016

Plans to localise 100% of business rates represent a finance revolution in which there will be bo...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Council tax revaluation is ruled out

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2016

Council tax revaluation is off the table but local authority fees and charges could be reviewed, ...

FINANCE

Whatever happened to tax revaluation?

By Heather Jameson | 26 October 2016

Ministers are moving in the right direction on council tax revaluation but must respond to mounti...

FINANCE

Pressure on parishes

By Ian Miller | 18 October 2016

Government proposals on council tax referenda are worrying and parishes need to voice their conce...

WHITEHALL

Parishes call for council tax referendum probe

By Heather Jameson | 28 September 2016

Plans to force parish councils to have referendums for council tax rises are ‘a centralist sledge...

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frederica-diamanta

Assistant Director, Housing Improvement & Governance

£90,510 - £105,618

We own and manage around 17,500 homes across the full range of types and tenures, which represents around a third of total households in the borough. Apply for this job

Hammersmith & Fulham London Borough Council

Highways Development Control Manager

£50,512 - £53,204 plus benefits.

A permanent opportunity has arisen within the Highways Development Control Team. Apply for this job

Wirral Borough Council

Director of Economy

£95,050 - £105,438 plus relocation package

This is an unrivalled career opportunity for an ambitious and experienced leader at a pivotal point in our history. Apply for this job

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority