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FINANCE
Mind the gap in Scotland
By Michael Burton | 08 September 2020
The latest figures show Scotland’s deficit between income and spending compared to the deficit fo...
DEVOLUTION
Scottish councils release blueprint for change
By Martin Ford | 07 September 2020
A local government blueprint laying out the changes required to unlock councils’ full potential h...
HEALTH
Scotland launches launches plans for National Care Service
By Heather Jameson | 02 September 2020
Scotland’s first minister has launched a review aimed at nationalising care services north of the...
FINANCE
Scots deficit widens in blow to nationalists
By Michael Burton | 27 August 2020
In a blow to Scottish separatists Scotland’s notional deficit widened to 8.6% of gross domestic p...
SCOTLAND
Moray Council remains 'deeply worrying', says Accounts Commission
By Heather Jameson | 27 August 2020
Declining services at Moray Council are ‘deeply worrying’, the Accounts Commission has claimed, a...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
At the sharp end of Scottish scrutiny
By Ann McGauran | 29 July 2020
The chair of Scotland’s public spending watchdog for councils steps down this month. Graham Sharp...
FINANCE
Scots councils to get COVID cash top up
By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2020
The Scottish Parliament has agreed to top up its funding to councils to deal with the coronavirus...
SCOTLAND
Councils in fresh Brexit warning
By Dan Peters | 12 June 2020
Scotland’s council leaders today warned that the lack of progress on Brexit talks posed a ‘signif...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: LGA split over worker bonus
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2020
A cross-party agreement that the Local Government Association (LGA) would lobby for a coronavirus...
FINANCE
Watchdog urges faster improvement at Argyll and Bute
By Martin Ford | 21 May 2020
The council has been told it must ‘significantly increase’ the pace of improvement by the Account...
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Chief Executive
£205,749 to £224,986
Premium jobNorth Yorkshire Council is seeking an exceptional leader to become our next Chief Executive. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£competitive
We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job
Assistant Director Finance & Governance and Deputy Section 151 Officer
up to £121,526 + a monthly car allowance of £200 per month + fringe allowance of £753 per annum
You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Burnham wish for new settlement with sector
- Behind the scenes of this week's reorganisation debacle
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
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