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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...
WELFARE
Arrears set to skyrocket as UC rolls out
By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 October 2017
Rent arrears among council tenants claiming Universal Credit (UC) across the UK could reach sever...
WELFARE
Universal Credit: Councils looking at rent arrears worth millions
By Hiba Mahamadi | 24 October 2017
Rent arrears among council tenants claiming Universal Credit across the UK could reach several hu...
WELFARE
'Firebreak' in Universal Credit rollout but government stands firm
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 October 2017
Work and pensions secretary David Gauke has said there will be a ‘firebreak’ in the rollout of Un...
WELFARE
Birmingham fearing welfare crisis if UC rollout continues
By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2017
Britain’s biggest local authority claims it faces a homelessness and debt crisis if ministers plo...
WHITEHALL
Committee chair claims minister ignoring Universal Credit concerns
By Mark Conrad | 17 October 2017
A senior MP has warned Whitehall may be withholding ‘bad news’ in order to present the ‘mega refo...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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