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PENSIONS
Why we want chief executives to be treated fairly
By Ian Miller | 04 August 2021
The offer of a 1.5% pay increase for chief executives is ‘a move away from arrangements that have...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Pensions chairman surprised at preparedness findings
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021
The chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board has expressed surprise ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Councillors reject fossil fuel pension divestment
By Martin Ford | 25 June 2021
Wrexham CBC has voted down a motion to pressure a pension fund into shifting investment away from...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Strathclyde in divestment threat
By Dan Peters | 02 June 2021
Scotland’s largest local government pension fund will drop investments in fossil fuel firms that ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Pension funds urged to play levelling up role
By Martin Ford | 26 May 2021
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds could provide a £16bn boost to levelling up the coun...
FINANCE
Pension fund signs up for retirement planning scheme
25 May 2021
A local authority pension scheme has signed up to help drive a national conversation about retire...
WHITEHALL
Storm brewing over exit payment data demands
By Heather Jameson | 15 April 2021
Government demands for details of senior staff pay-offs have been branded ‘particularly perniciou...
ENVIRONMENT
Council pension funds invest nearly £10bn in fossil fuels
By Laura Sharman | 23 February 2021
Nearly £10bn of local government pension funds are still invested in fossil fuels, new research h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Back to the future for Big Bang of the North
By Michael Burton | 17 February 2021
A new study on levelling up the North sounds like a return to urban development corporations, say...
PENSIONS
Split emerges as exit pay cap case approaches
By Martin Ford | 08 February 2021
Divisions have emerged between the Local Government Association (LGA) and groups challenging the ...
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£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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