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WHITEHALL
£40bn of fiscal tightening needed, says think-tank
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2022
At least £40bn of ‘fiscal tightening’ including tax rises such as the restoration of the health a...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New bullying policy for criticised council
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
A council is expected to overhaul its anti-bullying procedures after accusations of officers exer...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Brent chief calls time on 40-year career
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2022
Brent LBC chief executive Carolyn Downs is to retire after four decades of public service.
COMMERCIALISM
Evaluating innovation and risk
By Camilla de Bernhardt Lane | 26 October 2022
Camilla de Bernhardt Lane examines the value of scrutinising councils’ financial innovation and c...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Resetting the care agenda
By Ann McGauran | 26 October 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is believed to be about to delay the implementation of the social care cap...
FINANCE
No 'magic bullet' for budgets
By Martin Ford | 20 October 2022
The Local Government Association (LGA) has made the financial case for the sector ahead of antici...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Out of date' council funding system threatens levelling up, says IFS
By Ann McGauran | 20 October 2022
The local government funding system is ‘out of date and arbitary’ and it threatens levelling up, ...
IMPROVEMENT
Cheshire West praised in peer revew
By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2022
Cheshire West and Chester Council has received high praise following a peer review, but vowed to ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Solace Summit: Recruitment crisis laid bare
By Martin Ford | 13 October 2022
The scale of the recruitment crisis facing councils has been laid bare at the Solace Summit.
WHITEHALL
Levelling up, scaling down?
By Heather Jameson and Dan Peters | 13 October 2022
Key measures on planning expected to be moved from flagship levelling up Bill.
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Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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