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By Victoria Gould | 15 January 2020
Victoria Gould of Warwickshire CC’s award-winning Young People Legal Service team (YPLS) explains...
BUSINESS
'One-fifth of audit contracts should be put back out to tender'
By Dan Peters | 14 January 2020
The organisation responsible for appointing auditors should take away up to 20% of current contra...
FINANCE
March 11 Budget creates 'deep risk' for councils
By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020
The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has written to the Chancellor warning of the...
FINANCE
LGSS Law losses hit £1.2m
By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020
A social enterprise law firm formed by three councils has reported that losses increased from £30...
WHITEHALL
Westminster in phone box call
By Paul Marinko | 07 January 2020
Westminster City Council has called on the Government to amend planning regulations to allow loca...
WHITEHALL
Prevent review goes back to the drawing board
By Dan Peters | 03 January 2020
The Home Office has scrapped ‘overly confined’ terms of reference for an independent review of it...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
The rise of SEN Tribunals and how to prepare for them
By John Roberts | 20 December 2019
Lawyer John Roberts outlines what to expect from a Special Education Needs Tribunal and how local...
FINANCE
Council loses legal challenge to ombudsman
By Dan Peters | 19 December 2019
A legal challenge to a critical report by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has been...
LEGAL
Councils seek advice over same-sex marriage
By Paul Marinko | 17 December 2019
Councils are seeking advice ahead of the introduction of regulations that will allow same-sex mar...
FINANCE
NHS business rates claim rejected by High Court
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2019
Councils have successfully defended a claim for billions of pounds of tax relief for NHS trusts.
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Armed Forces Commissioner
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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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