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WHITEHALL
Whitehall may stump up for rate appeals
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Whitehall could be prepared to compensate local authorities for the increased risk of appeals aft...
HEALTH
Chiefs fear fiscal meltdown ahead
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Chief executives have predicted a bleak future for local government, with more than half (56%) fe...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Watchdog to probe final funding deal
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
Auditors are poised to probe a last-minute government decision to gift some councils £300m transi...
DCLG
Make your voice heard
By Simon Jones | 24 May 2016
With local journalism in dire straits, further government sanctions on council newspapers will th...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Government intervention inquiry launched
By Laura Sharman | 24 May 2016
An inquiry into the government interventions at Tower Hamlets LBC and Rotherham MBC has been laun...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
'Don't punish the devo undecided'
By Sam Clayden | 17 May 2016
Regions that have yet to fully embrace devolution should not be ‘penalised’ when Whitehall doles ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Back to school
By Claire Fox | 17 May 2016
After the High Court’s ruling on unauthorised school abscences, Claire Fox warns against the risi...
FINANCE
Home and dry
17 May 2016
After months of furious debate, royal assent has now been granted to the reforms included in the ...
BUSINESS
Consulting business key in new system
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2016
Councils may have to change the entire way they consult after business rates are fully retained b...
WHITEHALL
'Essential' needs review must break status quo
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2016
The needs-based review being carried out as part of the move to business rates retention must rip...
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Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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