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FINANCE
Auditor finds 'governance breakdown' over chief's payoff
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2022
Pembrokeshire CC must ‘regain public trust’ after Wales’ auditor general detailed a ‘serious brea...
FINANCE
Challenging financial future for Northern Irish councils
By Martin Ford | 21 December 2021
Northern Ireland’s financial watchdog has warned of challenging years ahead for the region’s coun...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Watchdog calls for regional partnership boards to improve accountability
By Martin Ford | 20 December 2021
The accountability of regional partnership boards (RPBs) should be improved, according to Audit W...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Local audit's perfect storm
By Naomi Larsson | 08 December 2021
The chair of the Public Accounts Committee has suggested the volume of late audits means Whitehal...
FINANCE
Statutory recommendation threat dropped
By Martin Ford | 01 December 2021
Warrington Council has escaped the threat of a statutory recommendation being issued by its exter...
FINANCE
Government can't keep 'flying blind' on council finances
By Heather Jameson | 01 December 2021
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is 'licking its fingers and sticking the...
WHITEHALL
Government hauls in auditors after 'flying blind' accusation
By Mark Conrad | 30 November 2021
Ministers have today convened an emergency meeting with local government audit firms amid fears W...
FINANCE
Croydon could face second public interest report
By Martin Ford | 29 November 2021
Grant Thornton has been looking into the redevelopment of the Fairfield Halls arts centre by the ...
FINANCE
Slough goes back to basics for financial health
By Steve Mair | 24 November 2021
There are no quick fixes to Slough’s financial problems, but the council is committed to achievin...
AUDIT
MPs quiz Homes England on governance issues
By Martin Ford | 16 November 2021
An internal audit that found ‘significant weakness in frameworks of governance’ was raised during...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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