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HEALTH
Chiefs doubt Whitehall plans for power shifts
By Jonathan Werran | 24 March 2015
Most council chiefs doubt the next Government will deliver a decentralisation power shift, new re...
HEALTH
Pass on powers 'or economy will stall'
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2015
Council leaders have reiterated their calls for more powers from Westminster, amid claims local g...
FINANCE
Piecemeal won't work
By Cllr David Sparks | 23 March 2015
Last week’s Budget contained some vital lobbying wins for local government, but the sector must k...
FINANCE
That's not the way to do it
By Rob Whiteman | 23 March 2015
Last week’s Budget contained too much pre-election Punch and Judy knockabout and too little long-...
FINANCE
OBR stats matter more than church roofs 'flim-flam'
By Michael Burton | 19 March 2015
So stripping away all the flim-flam and money for church roofs in the Budget what does it actuall...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Budget 2015: Call for more devolution after 'disappointing' deal
By Dan Peters | 18 March 2015
Local government leaders called for ‘greater levels of devolution’ after the West Yorkshire combi...
BUSINESS RATES
Time to start banging on the devolution door
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2015
Budget day deals on business rates, combined authorities and cities show just how far local gover...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2015: Osborne promises journey from 'austerity to prosperity'
By Heather Jameson | 18 March 2015
In a Budget that promised ‘no gimmicks’ in the run up to the General Election, Chancellor George ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Budget 2015: Councils could keep full fruits of business rates growth
By Jonathan Werran | 18 March 2015
Local authorities have provisional agreement to keep the full yield of additional business rates ...
WHITEHALL
Business rates pilots set to spearhead devolution drive
17 March 2015
Radical plans to overhaul business rates will include devolving up to 100% of the rates to pilot ...
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Director of Digital, Data and Technology
£139,000 per annum
Shape the future of a digitally enabled borough Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care Commissioning
£130,000 per annum
Transforming outcomes through integrated commissioning Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care
£145,000 per annum
Leading innovative, strengths-based social care that enables residents to live fulfilling and independent lives Apply for this job
- April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
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