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FINANCE
The long road back
13 December 2016
The Autumn Statement may have given little cheer to local government, but the spring Budget may h...
FINANCE
Taxpayers' Alliance calls for local income tax
By Michael Burton | 13 December 2016
The Taxpayers’ Alliance has called for local government to have the power to levy a local income ...
DEVOLUTION
Dugdale: Reverse attack on local democracy
By Sam Clayden | 07 December 2016
The Scottish Labour leader has outlined radical plans to reshape the UK into a federal state and ...
FINANCE
Taking the temperature at The MJ's Future Forum North
By Michael Burton | 06 December 2016
Editorial director Michael Burton on what he learnt from our latest event
FINANCE
Lessons from Layfield – 40 years on
By John Stewart | 06 December 2016
It is 40 years since the Layfield Commission on local government finance report. George Jones and...
BUSINESS
Leeds approves £64m to fund growth schemes
By Jamie Hailstone | 06 December 2016
Local authority and business leaders in Leeds have approved £64m of new infrastructure and job-cr...
BUSINESS
The Northern Powerhouse must be driven from within
By Ed Cox | 06 December 2016
Questions about the virtues of the Northern Powerhouse may have eased off, but Ed Cox says its ti...
HUMOUR
Percy's a glass half full guy
06 December 2016
Northern Powerhouse minister Andrew Percy may have left Twitter due to trolls, but that hasn’t st...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA split over mayoral devolution
By Dominic Browne | 06 December 2016
Senior figures at the Local Government Association (LGA) are divided over whether to continue to ...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum North: Devo focus moves away from transformation
By Sam Clayden | 05 December 2016
The focus of the devolution agenda has shifted away from public service transformation under the ...
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Finance Manager – Accountancy (Children & Families)
£54,495 – £56,737 (pay award pending plus benefits)
Premium jobThank you for your interest in joining Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council and our Finance Service. Apply for this job
Corporate Accountant - WMF2974e
£51,536 - £52,413
We are looking for an experienced, CCAB qualified Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer - Litigation & Prosecution - WMF2973e
£56,883 - £59,198
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the Westmorland and Furness Council Legal Team Apply for this job
- Chiefs take charge
- Unai Emery's brilliance provides a great blueprint for local government finance leaders
- Councils question financial sustainability and timescales of SEND reforms
- Two-thirds of councils facing a live equal pay risk
- Government's fiscal devolution roadmap sparks fears over Treasury control
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