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FINANCE
Redistribution is 'not working'
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
The poorest authorities should be protected from cuts imposed on them by a ‘failed’ mechanism, me...
FINANCE
'Financial failure' under spotlight in second probe
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2016
The future financial sustainability of councils will be thrust back into the spotlight after the ...
HEALTH
Fears over 'unintended results' of rate retention
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2016
Local government has called for assurances that the sector will not be heavily hit by appeals und...
WHITEHALL
Counties and mets fight over settlement
By Heather Jameson | 22 January 2016
A lobbying battle has broken out between Metropolitan and county councils in the wake of the loca...
HEALTH
Authorities left to 'pick up pieces' of health crisis
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015
Local government could be left to ‘pick up the pieces’ from the NHS’ financial crisis, an expert ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Tensions set to ignite among councils over rates reforms
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2015
Tensions could erupt between local government tiers in the wake of chancellor George Osborne’s an...
FINANCE
SIGOMA warns RSG 'could face eradication' by 2018
By Dan Peters | 31 July 2015
Revenue support grant (RSG) faces being cut by about 21% in 2016/17 and some 45% in 2017/18, loca...
BUSINESS
Race is on for two-speed post-election reforms
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015
A two-speed process to reform local government finance should be launched after the election, sec...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA: care costs to swallow up council tax revenues
By Jonathan Werran | 24 March 2015
Town hall chiefs have claimed that more than half of the average council tax bill will go toward ...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
VIDEO: Game of cuts
17 March 2015
Right now, the hottest television show in the world is the ‘swords and sorcery’ epic Game of Thro...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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