Croydon has one of London’s largest populations. The Gateway and Welfare division – a landmark lo...
Mounting numbers of councils are abolishing discretionary local welfare support, as MPs warn of a...
Up to 5,000 council employees working on housing benefit could be made redundant, ministers are e...
Allen Graham examines how Spending Review announcements will impact on districts and questions wh...
The South Norfolk DC boss has described council tax support schemes as a ‘transfer of risk’ from ...
George Osborne has made a complete U-turn on planned tax-credit cuts, but vowed he would still de...
With Osborne's tax credit reforms proving increasingly controversial, Michael Burton asks: has co...
Britain’s approach to welfare is starting to change, writes Simon Parker.
There is good news and bad news in the latest public finance figures, writes Michael Burton.
The phrase, ‘campaign in poetry, govern in prose’ attributed to New York governor Mario Cuomo has...
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Help shape the future of one of England’s largest unitary councils. Apply for this job
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job