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FINANCE
'Get busy funding, or get busy closing'
By Tony Kirkham | 27 January 2016
Tony Kirkham reflects on the cases of a number of councils facing financial catastrophe, taking l...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
North and Midlands cities dominate 'low-wage' ranking
By Thomas Bridge | 25 January 2016
Northern and Midlands cities have dominated a list of Britain’s lowest wage urban areas, promptin...
FINANCE
Clark accused of 'cover-up' on council cut-backs
By Thomas Bridge | 21 January 2016
Communities secretary Greg Clark has been accused of attempting to ‘cover up’ cuts to local gover...
FINANCE
A call for clarity
By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016
Heather Jameson analyses the fallout from the local government finance settlement consultation an...
FINANCE
Change the settlement or face financial failure
By Heather Jameson | 19 January 2016
Minor tweaks to the local government finance settlement won't be enough to stop swathes of counci...
FINANCE
Counting the pennies
By David Borrow | 19 January 2016
Cllr David Borrow reports back from conversations with Greg Clark and delivers CCN's list of dema...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A powerful argument
By Ed Parker | 19 January 2016
The beacons of Dublin and Munich can light the way for the Northern Powerhouse and Midlands Engin...
WHITEHALL
'Long way to go' for fiscal devo
By Dan Peters | 19 January 2016
A ‘world of far-reaching, competitive fiscal devolution’ is some way off, according to new analys...
WHITEHALL
Devo 'may fragment authorities' credit criteria'
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2016
Fiscal devolution could lead to a ‘fragmentation’ of local authority credit rating, lending crite...
FINANCE
Solution for the revolution
By David Phillips | 12 January 2016
Ongoing changes to the way councils in England are funded are genuinely revolutionary. They bring...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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