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FINANCE
Labour in tourism tax call
By Dan Peters | 27 February 2018
Labour has urged the Scottish Government to bring forward plans for a tourist tax after council l...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Scotland: Government underestimated childcare funds
By Hiba Mahamadi | 15 February 2018
The Scottish Government has severely underestimated the money councils will need to fund the plan...
FINANCE
Councils welcome SNP-Green deal
By Dan Peters | 31 January 2018
Councils have welcomed a deal between Holyrood finance secretary Derek Mackay and Scottish Greens...
EDUCATION
Don't take away our authority over schools, Scottish councils warn
By Hiba Mahamadi | 31 January 2018
Scottish councils have warned the Scottish Government against attempts to strip them of authority...
FINANCE
Scottish government under pressure over council pay
By Mark Conrad | 22 January 2018
Scotland’s Government is under pressure to reverse planned council budget cuts after MSPs warned ...
FINANCE
Council could face £500m equal pay bill
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2018
Glasgow City Council could face a £500m pay-out after agreeing not to appeal to the Supreme Court...
FINANCE
Scots Budget reveals plan to increase income tax bands
By Heather Jameson | 14 December 2017
The Scottish Government has unveiled a draft budget which raises income tax in a bid to raise an ...
FINANCE
Scots must boost productivity to pay for public services
By Heather Jameson | 12 December 2017
The Scottish Government will need a clear plan to support growth and productivity in its Budget t...
WHITEHALL
Government urges councils to share asylum burden
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
The Government has urged councils to share the burden of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (U...
BUSINESS
Scots councils welcome ALEO decision
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
Scottish councils have welcomed a decision to allow leisure and cultural venues run by local auth...
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- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
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Chief Executive
Competitive Salary
You will lead an organisation with ambition, complexity and reach, while helping shape the future of a place Apply for this job
Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care
Up to £123,477
To help drive this vision forward, we’re seeking an exceptional Director of Family Help & Children’s Social Care. Apply for this job
Deputy Director Children’s Services (Director of Children’s Social Care)
Competitive Salary
Reporting to the Director of Children’s Services, you will lead services across one of England Apply for this job
- LGA proposes alternative to commissioners
- Council changes approach to providers after contract collapse
- Manchester 'won't rest' until behaviour concerns addressed
- EXCLUSIVE: Chiefs push for councils to be viewed equally as Government seeks to rewire the state
- Local government reorganisation: Financial sustainability amid uncertainty
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