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LONDON COUNCILS
Spending Review must meet costs of refugee resettlement
By Martin Ford | 17 June 2019
Local government has cautiously welcomed the Government’s commitment to continue resettling refug...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: New protocol to ease council tensions
By Dan Peters | 04 June 2019
A protocol encouraging best practice between councils will be drawn up by the Local Government As...
FINANCE
Call for VOA cuts review
By Dan Peters | 20 May 2019
‘Significant cuts’ in Valuation Office Agency (VOA) staffing levels should be reviewed to ensure ...
FINANCE
Council tax system needs 'fundamental reform'
By Dan Peters | 16 May 2019
The council tax system is ‘highly regressive and unsustainable,’ and needs ‘fundamental reform,’ ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Keep making the investment case for prevention
By John O’Brien | 15 May 2019
John O'Brien says that whether we end up with a one year Spending Review or a longer one, it's im...
FINANCE
London council budgets slashed 17% over last decade
By William Eichler | 13 May 2019
London’s local authority budgets have dropped by nearly a fifth – 17% – per head over the last ei...
FINANCE
Housing shortage hampers councils' homelessness reduction efforts, MPs told
By Martin Ford | 24 April 2019
A social housing shortage is holding back councils from preventing homelessness, MPs have heard.
LONDON COUNCILS
Pledges focus on what matters most to Londoners
By Peter John | 23 April 2019
London Councils’ Pledges to Londoners set out the aspirations the 32 boroughs and the City of Lon...
FINANCE
Rule change signalled following London 'social cleansing' accusation
By Martin Ford | 09 April 2019
Local government secretary James Brokenshire has signalled a possible change to the rules to help...
LONDON COUNCILS
Bexley selects Jackie Belton as new chief
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 March 2019
Bexley LBC has recommended Jackie Belton, formerly at Lambeth LBC, is appointed to the role of ch...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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