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ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Councils are owed certainty on funding
By Meg Hillier | 16 June 2021
The Public Accounts Committee has published its fifth annual report. Chair Meg Hillier says there...
SOCIAL CARE
Ministers appear 'complacent' over care home closures, MPs warn
By Laura Sharman | 16 June 2021
The Government ‘seems complacent’ about the risk of care homes collapsing in the wake of the pand...
WHITEHALL
Government warned of 'soaring summer of homelessness'
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2021
The Government will fail to fulfil its manifesto commitment of ending rough sleeping for good by ...
WHITEHALL
MHCLG is 'too optimistic' about councils' cash, says PAC
By Heather Jameson | 04 June 2021
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is overly optimistic about coun...
WHITEHALL
Hillier in financial sustainability transparency warning
By Dan Peters | 03 June 2021
The chair of an influential government spending watchdog has warned of a lack of transparency aro...
HEALTH
Shielding scheme took too long to identify up to 800,000, says PAC
By Ann McGauran | 20 April 2021
MPs have hit out at the Government’s ‘quickly drawn up’ COVID-19 shielding programme for taking t...
WHITEHALL
Region refuses to take more asylum seekers
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2021
The West Midlands has refused to take any more asylum seekers unless the Home Office agrees to a ...
BUSINESS RATES
Let's see what happens on longer-term funding
By Lorna Baxter | 31 March 2021
Lorna Baxter gave evidence at the Public Accounts Committee in response to the NAO report on loca...
WHITEHALL
Pandemic forces finance reform rethink
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2021
Whitehall plans for local government finance reform were thrown into doubt this week after civil ...
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
A testing legacy?
By Ann McGauran | 16 March 2021
The NHS Test and Trace programme is not only hugely expensive, it is also ineffective, says a com...
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£59,962.00, Grade 14, 37 hours, Permanent
Are you ready to lead the strategic risk and insurance agenda for a forward-thinking local authority? Apply for this job
Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager
£55,296 - £60,286 per annum
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Deputy Director of Adult Social Services
up to £108,870
Rochdale is a diverse metropolitan borough within Greater Manchester, home to around 242,000 residents. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Counties to take concerns to top
- Councils could face bill after legal clash
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
- Local authorities are central to building the places where people live, work and socialise
- Now is not the time for threats and top-down targets
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