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FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Tory council mulls referendum on 16% tax rise
By Sam Clayden | 09 December 2016
Surrey CC is understood to be considering holding a referendum to increase council tax by 16% as ...
WHITEHALL
Scots councils demand more powers
By Jamie Hailstone | 29 November 2016
Councils in Scotland have urged Holyrood to devolve more powers following an intervention by the ...
FINANCE
Council saves £1m using special investigators
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016
The work of specialist Aberdeen City Council investigators has prevented the local authority from...
FINANCE
A new vision for Aylesbury Vale
By Andrew Grant | 18 November 2016
Andrew Grant explains how he wants Aylesbury Vale DC to become more like a social enterprise
FINANCE
Education and encouragement to maximise Council Tax collection rates
By Clive Berry | 16 November 2016
Clive Berry explains the wide reaching reforms required to the council tax system
HEALTH
Will Hammond deliver for local government?
By Heather Jameson | 16 November 2016
Heather Jameson explains why the Autumn Statement might hold much for social care, housing and in...
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...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
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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
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- Corporate Peer Challenge: Going boldly on in Bristol
- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- LCN chair: CCN existence 'illogical'
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