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FINANCE

Councils clamp down on rate collection with bailiffs

23 September 2019

Councils sent bailiffs to 310 company premises a day last year due to business rate-related arrea...

WHITEHALL

Stinging criticism over ministry's double rates error

By Dan Peters | 16 September 2019

Labour has launched a scathing attack as the Government continues to drag its heels over resolvin...

WHITEHALL

Pilots testing 75% business rates retention to come to an end

By Dan Peters | 12 September 2019

Pilots testing 75% business rates retention will come to an end, with no new pilots planned for 2...

LONDON COUNCILS

Re-engaging business and boroughs

By Clare Coghill | 04 September 2019

The Charter for Business sets out London boroughs’ commitment to growing the city’s economy for t...

SOCIAL CARE

London Councils lays out its funding priorities ahead of the spending round

By London Councils | 03 September 2019

In the run up to the spending round, London Councils sets out its priorities for the capital, inc...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Districts are still waiting for those funding assurances

By Ian Miller | 20 August 2019

The opening of the Treasury's purse since the new Prime Minister came into office may augur well ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Social enterprise can play a part in reshaping our high streets

12 August 2019

Nicola Steuer explains how the School for Social Entrepreneurs and its partners are using a new f...

BUSINESS

EXCLUSIVE: Charity Commission to intervene in £2.4bn rates dispute

By Dan Peters | 05 August 2019

Charity Commission experts will be called on to help the High Court settle the long-running legal...

FINANCE

West Midlands scrap plans for business rates hike

By Heather Jameson | 24 July 2019

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has ruled out a rise in business rates for the region.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Planning amid the certainty of uncertainty

17 July 2019

John Hewitt says finance directors and their teams have been working ‘minor miracles’ in signing ...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

£Competitive

Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridgeshire County Council