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FINANCE
LGA members accuse CIPFA of 'mission overreach'
By Martin Ford | 18 November 2021
Proposed changes to finance rules have provoked anger from the Local Government Association (LGA).
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
ALATS can aim to cultivate an environment supportive of finance chiefs
By Tony Kirkham | 17 November 2021
Tony Kirkham has taken up the reins as the new president of the Association of Local Authority Tr...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
To level up we need to invest in the place-based skills of councils
By Pooja Agrawal | 16 November 2021
What is the best way to ensure that the Levelling Up Fund actually improves everyday life in the ...
WHITEHALL
LGA lobbies Patel on asylum pressures
By Dan Peters | 15 November 2021
Senior councillors have written to ministers expressing their concerns about the resettlement of ...
FINANCE
LGA chair: Councils should have the freedom to set rates
By Ann McGauran | 12 November 2021
Councils should be put on the right financial footing to enable them to set council tax rates how...
COUNCIL TAX
Local government must be at the heart of proposals for levelling up
By Simon Edwards | 09 November 2021
The CCN, along with the Local Government Association and others, worked tirelessly to make the ca...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Insurance mutual prepares 'fresh offer' for councils
By Dan Peters | 09 November 2021
The Local Government Association’s (LGA) fledgling insurance mutual is preparing a ‘fresh offer’ ...
WHITEHALL
LGA insists in-person peer reviews will continue for now
By Dan Peters | 09 November 2021
Local Government Association (LGA) peer reviews will continue to be held in person despite a call...
WHITEHALL
Government tight-lipped on Thanet response
By Dan Peters | 08 November 2021
The Government has refused to disclose how it is responding to long-standing issues at Thanet DC ...
HEALTH
Putting districts firmly in the spotlight
By Martin Ford | 02 November 2021
There’s a new direction at the District Councils’ Network as Cllr Sam Chapman-Allen and James Hoo...
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Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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