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SOCIAL CARE
CIPFA criticises Scottish Government's social care focus
By William Eichler | 20 September 2024
The Scottish Government should focus more on tackling the ‘ineffective’ funding of social care ra...
FINANCE
Waiting continues for multi-year settlement despite 'collapse' warnings
By Dan Peters | 12 September 2024
Local government expects another one-year finance settlement despite warnings that failing to add...
FINANCE
£4bn shortfall leaves councils facing 'financial disaster'
By William Eichler | 09 September 2024
Failure to address an estimated £4bn black hole in the finances of councils across England, Scotl...
SCOTLAND
Scottish Government asks councils to divert funds to cover pay deal
By Emily Twinch | 27 August 2024
The Scottish Government has asked councils to divert funds from a Nature Restoration Fund to help...
FINANCE
Edinburgh backs tourist tax plan
By Ellie Ames | 23 August 2024
Councillors have agreed key details for a visitor levy in Edinburgh that could bring in up to £50...
HOUSING
Call for Government RAAC remediation cash
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2024
Pressure is growing on the Scottish Government to help shoulder the multi-million pound burden of...
PAY
COSLA makes improved pay offer
By Martin Ford | 09 August 2024
Councils have made an improved pay offer to staff in a bid to avert strike action across Scotland.
SOCIAL CARE
Scottish health and social care under 'unsustainable' pressure
By Martin Ford | 26 July 2024
The system of health and social care in Scotland has been labelled ‘unsustainable’ by the Account...
PAY
Pay dispute to stretch into autumn
By Dan Peters | 25 July 2024
Council employers have urged union Unison to ‘think again’ after it decided to conduct a ballot f...
SCOTLAND
Postal vote pressures threaten 'overload'
By Martin Ford | 28 June 2024
A surge of demand for postal votes is threatening to leave people unable to take part in the Gene...
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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
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You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
Assistant Director Legal & Democracy and Monitoring Officer
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This appointment is central to creating greater stability, confidence and consistency. Apply for this job
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