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FINANCE
Ministers to 'super charge' LEP performance
By Mark Conrad | 24 July 2018
Ministers have published plans to ‘super charge’ the performance and accountability of Local Ente...
FINANCE
Districts' ability to invest in infrastructure is curtailed by borrowing caps
By John Fuller | 23 July 2018
Cllr John Fuller argues for a new funding approach in the forthcoming spending review that retain...
WHITEHALL
Ministers to 'review local government taxation'
By Dan Peters | 20 July 2018
Senior ministers have told the sector they are in favour of looking at local government taxation,...
WHITEHALL
Sunak: Fair funding is my number one task
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2018
Local government minister Rishi Sunak has said fair funding is his ‘number one task’.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Brokenshire's 10 minutes of fame
09 July 2018
Newish communities secretary James Brokenshire was treated a bit like a celebrity at his first Lo...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Our economies are constrained by centuries old boundaries
By Ian Miller | 04 July 2018
Ian Miller calls for a bottom up approach to LEP boundaries in the future.
PEOPLE
Werran named as Localis boss
By Heather Jameson | 03 July 2018
Think-tank Localis has named Jonathan Werran as its new chief executive, replacing Liam Booth-Smi...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
The truth about accountability, transparency and f iscal health
By Heather Jameson | 27 June 2018
Heather Jameson says that just because there is local democracy, it doesn’t mean councils don’t h...
BUSINESS
London to get half of £1bn extra housing borrowing
By Dan Peters | 26 June 2018
Councils in London will benefit from half of the additional housing borrowing flexibilities despi...
WHITEHALL
Needs review to decide council tax support
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2018
Funding for local council tax support schemes will be considered as part of the review of needs a...
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
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- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
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