FINANCE

Court date set for councils' £2bn tax dispute with NHS trusts

By Naomi Larsson | 08 July 2019

A court date has been set for the long-running legal dispute between councils and NHS trusts over...

WHITEHALL

Scotland to exclude pension strain from exit cap

By Dan Peters | 26 June 2019

Scotland will not follow England by counting the mandatory cost of pension strain towards the £95...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Dealing with disciplinary investigations

By Sarah Lamont | 18 June 2019

Serious disciplinary allegations against a chief executive or other statutory officer are never w...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Breaking the non-disclosure habit?

By John Cooper | 18 June 2019

Non-disclosure clauses in employment settlements are often being used by employers to cover up co...

LEGAL

Legal officers press for standards reform

By Martin Ford | 17 June 2019

The rise in the number of independent councillors has strengthened the case for a tougher standar...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: £95k exit cap regulations are 'lawyers' charter to print money'

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2019

Government regulations introducing a £95,000 cap on local government exit payments are a ‘lawyers...

WHITEHALL

Councils to appeal 'town hall Pravdas' ruling

By Dan Peters | 14 June 2019

Waltham Forest and Hackney LBCs will appeal after a judge backed Government attempts to stop them...

WHITEHALL

Call for Liverpool intervention after mayoral review frustration

By Dan Peters | 12 June 2019

Liverpool City Council’s Lib Dem leader has called for the Government to intervene after he claim...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Information sharing tensions found in child harm review

By Dan Peters | 12 June 2019

Legal and ethical tensions between maintaining confidentiality and sharing information are contin...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Court ruling defends council but warns others

By Hiba Mahamadi | 10 June 2019

A crucial Supreme Court judgment has dismissed a family’s claim against a council for housing the...

frederica-diamanta

Housing Repairs Manager

£52,381 - £54,523 per annum (pay award pending)

Are you a repairs professional looking for a challenge or a development opportunity? Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Strategic Hub Lead - Careers Hub

£53694 - £57443

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self motivated Strategic Hub Lead for the South Midlands Careers Hub to lead the team to improve the careers out... Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

ICT & Cyber Security Manager - WMF1277e

£53,775 to £55,963

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic ICT Service Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

frederica-diamanta

Housing Repairs Manager

£52,381 - £54,523 per annum (pay award pending)

Are you a repairs professional looking for a challenge or a development opportunity? Apply for this job

Mansfield District Council

Strategic Hub Lead - Careers Hub

£53694 - £57443

We are seeking an enthusiastic and self motivated Strategic Hub Lead for the South Midlands Careers Hub to lead the team to improve the careers out... Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

ICT & Cyber Security Manager - WMF1277e

£53,775 to £55,963

This is an exciting opportunity to join our fantastic ICT Service Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council