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FINANCE
What can we take away from Croydon's s114 notice?
By Rob Whiteman | 19 November 2020
It’s immediately clear from Croydon LBC’s section 114 action that local government must recognise...
WHITEHALL
Sector braced for more Whitehall interventions
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2020
Local government is braced for further Whitehall interventions in the wake of ministers launching...
FINANCE
No easy way out
By Dan Peters | 16 November 2020
The pandemic is just the latest in a long list of pressures that have pushed Croydon LBC to the e...
FINANCE
Croydon issues Section 114 notice
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020
Crisis-hit Croydon LBC has issued a Section 114 notice after extra spending controls proved not t...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Sector faces 'second lost decade'
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020
The local government sector has been warned it faces a ‘second lost decade’ as a new index reveal...
BUSINESS
Spelthorne assets have 'continued to perform well'
By Dan Peters | 09 October 2020
A council criticised for borrowing millions of pounds to strike deals has said its assets have ‘c...
FINANCE
Future Forum: Business rates retention is doomed
By Dan Peters | 24 September 2020
Moves to fund local government using the proceeds from business rates are ‘doomed,’ according to ...
FINANCE
Croydon would have issued s114 'in normal circumstances'
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2020
Croydon LBC’s £49m total net forecast general fund overspend means it would have had to have issu...
FINANCE
Section 114 warning for troubled Thanet
By Dan Peters | 14 September 2020
The Section 151 officer of troubled Thanet DC has warned he may be forced to issue a Section 114 ...
WHITEHALL
Income guarantee scheme details awaited
By Dan Peters | 10 August 2020
Councils are still waiting for details of the Government’s much-heralded income guarantee scheme ...
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Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager
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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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