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FINANCE
Where did it all go wrong on audit?
By Lorna Baxter | 23 June 2021
Lorna Baxter says we need to be able to show taxpayers how we have spent their money and that pro...
BUSINESS
Audit firms to be wooed
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2021
Audit appointment chiefs have launched a bid to attract more firms to the local government market...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Councils are owed certainty on funding
By Meg Hillier | 16 June 2021
The Public Accounts Committee has published its fifth annual report. Chair Meg Hillier says there...
WHITEHALL
Hillier in financial sustainability transparency warning
By Dan Peters | 03 June 2021
The chair of an influential government spending watchdog has warned of a lack of transparency aro...
AUDIT
Auditors probe 'negative culture' at Nottingham
By Martin Ford | 28 May 2021
An investigation has uncovered a ‘lack of compliance with rules’ at Nottingham City Council.
WHITEHALL
Fears over local audit future after new regulator is confirmed
By Martin Ford | 26 May 2021
The announcement of a new regulator for public sector audits has failed to quell widespread fears...
WHITEHALL
MPs sceptical over council audit shakeup
By Martin Ford | 20 May 2021
The influential Public Accounts Committee quizzed mandarins over the new powers given to the Audi...
WHITEHALL
New finance watchdog to take on local audit
By Heather Jameson | 19 May 2021
The new regulator set up to oversee private sector audit is to be expanded to include local gover...
FINANCE
Auditors defend council governance
By Martin Ford | 18 May 2021
Accountancy firms have defended the governance of council finances despite widespread delays in c...
FINANCE
'Wholesale improvements' required at Slough
By Martin Ford | 10 May 2021
External auditors have issued a scathing report on financial management at Slough BC.
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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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