WELFARE

Councils forced to commit 'valuable resources' to cope with UC roll out

By William Eichler | 02 January 2018

Local authorities are being forced to commit ‘valuable resources’ to tackling the effects of Univ...

WELFARE

Universal Credit reports to be released to committee

By Sam Clayden | 06 December 2017

Pensions secretary David Gauke has reluctantly agreed to release a series of Universal Credit imp...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2017: Devolution and housing key planks in speech

By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2017

Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget has seen the chancellor unveil a raft of new devolution deal...

WELFARE

'Revised timetable' for Universal Credit rollout

By Dan Peters | 22 November 2017

The Government has caved into pressure and changed the timetable for the rollout of Universal Cre...

WHITEHALL

Council in cash plea over Universal Credit impact

By Dan Peters | 17 November 2017

Croydon LBC has asked the Government for urgent extra funding after being hit by soaring costs to...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's commissioner adds to calls for Universal Credit pause

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 November 2017

The children’s commissioner Anne Longfield will ask the Treasury to pause the rollout of Universa...

WHITEHALL

More powers call after welfare reform report

By Mark Conrad | 14 November 2017

The Government’s welfare reform objectives are being undermined by a string of financial challeng...

FINANCE

NAO: Public debt levels soaring after seven years of austerity

By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2017

Britain’s debt crisis has got worse since the financial crash, with liabilities now equivalent to...

FINANCE

Holding up the mirror

By Sam Clayden | 31 October 2017

Jo Miller speaks to Sam Clayden about the changes throughout her first year as SOLACE president a...

WELFARE

Pause the rollout of UC - WLGA

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 October 2017

The rollout of Universal Credit (UC) must be paused, the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA...

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Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

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Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

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Fire Safety Surveyor

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Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

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