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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Birmingham appeals for devolution to tackle Brexit threat
By Martin Ford | 26 November 2018
Birmingham City Council has warned of the impact Brexit will have on its services and the region’...
FINANCE
Denver tax 'demonstrates fiscal devolution need'
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2018
The introduction of a 0.25% sales tax in Denver is ‘further proof of the need for devolved politi...
BUSINESS
Business backs Edinburgh tourism tax
By Dan Peters | 22 November 2018
Seven out of 10 Edinburgh businesses back plans for a tourism tax in the city, a survey has found.
EUROPEAN UNION
This constant parade of Northern leaders to where power really is symbolises what needs to change
By Jonathan Werran | 21 November 2018
The endless parade of local leaders on pilgrimage to London to secure benefits for their areas sy...
DEVOLUTION
Doing it for themselves
By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 November 2018
Leaders from across the North may have rated last week’s meeting with the Northern Powerhouse min...
WHITEHALL
Gwynne: There's been no end to austerity
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2018
Opposition politicians have hit out at the Government’s record on funding the sector at the Count...
WHITEHALL
London leaders call for 'proper' debate on funding
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2018
Central Government needs to have a ‘proper conversation’ on public sector funding and put council...
WHITEHALL
Tax experts dismiss local VAT call
By Dan Peters | 13 November 2018
Tax experts have dismissed the idea of local VAT despite calls from MPs and the London Finance Co...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councillors silenced on secret fiscal devolution report
By Dan Peters | 31 October 2018
Senior councillors have been warned not to talk about a secret Local Government Association (LGA)...
WHITEHALL
Dawes invites tourism tax call
By Dan Peters | 23 October 2018
Marsham Street has given its clearest indication yet that it could be open to considering council...
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Executive Director Finance, Governance and Assets (s151)
£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
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