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LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Anger erupts over SNP's 'centralised' taxation agenda
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 November 2016
The Scottish Government has been accused of 'waging war' against local authorities, following rep...
SCOTLAND
Holyrood accused of 'waging war' against councils
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 November 2016
The Scottish Government has been accused of ‘waging war against local authorities’ following repo...
FINANCE
Scottish councils face £1bn shortfall
By Sam Clayden | 10 November 2016
A group of four Scottish local authorities has warned it could face a funding gap of up to £1bn b...
FINANCE
Tax reforms an 'affront to local democracy'
By Jamie Hailstone | 07 November 2016
Town hall leaders have blasted a decision by the Scottish Government to cash grab £100m from coun...
DEVOLUTION
Scottish councils want 'Manchester-style' devolution deals
By Sam Clayden | 02 November 2016
A group of Scottish councils has called for ‘Manchester-style’ devolution deals, claiming first m...
HUMAN RESOURCES
The workforce challenge for Scotland
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2016
As Scottish HR leaders meet for their annual conference their society’s incoming president Victor...
DEVOLUTION
Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016
Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...
LONDON COUNCILS
Income tax and VAT devolution in London's sights
By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2016
The capital’s councils should be handed a slice of income tax and VAT, the interim report of the ...
FINANCE
Aberdeen wins official credit rating
By Laura Sharman | 10 October 2016
Aberdeen has become the first council in Scotland to be given an official credit rating, allowing...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
COSLA to fight inequality
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 October 2016
The president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has pledged to tackle inequ...
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- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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
- More grief ahead as reorganisation is plunged into chaos
- Future Forum Midlands: Civil servants dismiss timetable speculation for LGR review
- Future Forum Midlands: Two councils using agentic AI for citizen contact
- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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