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WHITEHALL
White Van Man on . . . the end of the year accounts
03 February 2016
I mean, my council has suddenly decided all the pavements need a going over so the place is full ...
HEALTH
MPs: Lack of fiscal devo is 'nonsensical'
By Heather Jameson | 03 February 2016
Devolving power without fiscal devolution is ‘utterly nonsensical,’ a new House of Commons report...
WHITEHALL
LGA rapped over 'disappointing settlement response'
03 February 2016
A senior Tory Local Government Association (LGA) councillor has criticised his own organisation’s...
FINANCE
Jobseekers 'must not pay council tax'
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2016
Asking people on jobseekers’ allowance to pay council tax is unfair, the Department for Communiti...
FINANCE
Leese calls for council tax revaluation 25 years on
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2016
Manchester City Council leader Sir Richard Leese has made fresh calls for an overhaul of council ...
FINANCE
'Hypocritical Holyrood' becoming like Westminster
By Sam Clayden | 01 February 2016
Holyrood is at risk of becoming everything it said it did not like about Westminster, according t...
FINANCE
Seize the day
By John O’Brien | 28 January 2016
John O'Brien argues why the time is right for central and local government to unite and reform tax
FINANCE
'Get busy funding, or get busy closing'
By Tony Kirkham | 27 January 2016
Tony Kirkham reflects on the cases of a number of councils facing financial catastrophe, taking l...
WHITEHALL
Council plans to break free from government grants
By Dan Peters | 27 January 2016
East Hampshire DC believes its plan to become independent of government grant by 2019/20 while st...
FINANCE
Middle class sheltered from cuts, says COSLA boss
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 January 2016
One of the most senior figures in Scottish local government has claimed the middle classes have b...
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Assistant Director of Finance (DS151)
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- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Keeping services options open
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Local government reorganisation review nears completion
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