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FINANCE
It's 'all or nothing' for devolution deals
By Thomas Bridge | 12 October 2016
Devolution deals were this week hanging in the balance, as council leaders were warned local supp...
WHITEHALL
Councils torn over four-year settlement
By Sam Clayden | 12 October 2016
Councils teetering on the brink of financial collapse are torn over whether to reject the Governm...
FINANCE
The little matter of Brexit
By Margaret Lee | 12 October 2016
Brexit adds to a host of finance issues facing councils including funding streams, business rates...
HEALTH
Health funds may be added to rates pot
By Dan Peters | 12 October 2016
Health service funding could be added to the business rates retention pot as part of the reforms ...
WHITEHALL
'Dry run review' to aid LGPS
By Dan Peters | 12 October 2016
A ‘dry run review’ by government risk experts will help local government pension schemes (LGPS) b...
DCLG
A 'moral duty' to get councils building
By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2016
Sajid Javid used the Conservative Party conference to show his hand on local government policy. B...
FINANCE
Local finance, not Brexit, may be the Government's nemesis
By Michael Burton | 05 October 2016
Government must learn from the past if it is to effectively reform local government finance and l...
FINANCE
Finding a silver lining
By Paul Watson | 05 October 2016
Local and national government need to adopt a new economic policy that includes all of society an...
PLANNING
Shake up the planning laws
By Bob Neill | 05 October 2016
Bob Neill says the Government must act quickly to improve planning processes
FINANCE
Second-hand daylight
By Mark Rogers | 05 October 2016
Mark Rogers reflects on his busy three years as SOLACE president and passes on some crucial lesso...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
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