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FINANCE
Local government outsourcing figures slump
By Martin Ford | 12 November 2018
Council spending on outsourcing has dwindled over the summer, according to the latest figures.
BUSINESS
Democracy can only ever be the winner
By Matthew Barraclough | 06 November 2018
Head of Local News Partnerships at the BBC, Matthew Barraclough, on a new project adding another ...
WHITEHALL
Doubts raised over council house-building revolution
By Martin Ford | 06 November 2018
Doubts have been raised over the anticipated council house-building revolution promised by minist...
BUSINESS
Regulator warning amid care provider concerns
By Dan Peters | 06 November 2018
More than 80 councils have been warned that they may have to pick up the pieces if Allied Healthc...
FINANCE
Trafford fines Amey £1m over performance
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018
Trafford MBC has penalised contractor Amey to the tune of £1m over service failings, it has emerged.
FINANCE
Councils withhold £32m from PFI providers
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2018
Research has found that £32m was withheld from PFI providers over performance issues last year.
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Middle management delaying transformation
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2018
Transformational change is being delayed by staff resistance especially at middle management leve...
FINANCE
Council hits back at 'illegitimate' claim
By Naomi Larsson | 31 October 2018
Newham LBC has denied claims that decisions to enter into controversial high-interest loans were ...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2018: Lifting of cap could lead to £15bn extra debt
By Chris Ames | 30 October 2018
The abolition of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) borrowing cap in this week’s Budget could enab...
BUSINESS
Three-year wait for auditor sign off
By Mike Yuille | 30 October 2018
Two councils have failed to have their annual accounts signed off by auditors for the third year ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
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- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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