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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business as usual?
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2016
Dan Peters explores the key issues facing local government ahead of the devolution of business ra...
FINANCE
Fear for councils over business rates appeals
By Dan Peters | 13 July 2016
The risk of losing business rates appeals needs to be held at a national level, a senior local go...
HEALTH
Contractors slam authorities' 'irresponsible homecare wages
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016
Care experts have warned other providers may follow the example of the Mears Group after it serve...
WHITEHALL
Call for councils to take on 'Big Six' energy purchasers
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016
Every council in England could soon enter the energy business and take on the ‘Big Six,’ accordin...
WHITEHALL
N Lincolnshire asked to aid other authorities buy British steel
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016
North Lincolnshire Council has been asked by the Government to help other local authorities buy B...
WHITEHALL
'Change attitude to risk,' says CIPFA
By Tom Bridge | 13 July 2016
It would be ‘unacceptable’ if local government shied away from taking risks on commercial activit...
FINANCE
£3m shortfall forces councils to consider merging
By Jamie Hailstone | 13 July 2016
Two district councils in Somerset are facing a combined budget shortfall of more than £3m by 2020...
FINANCE
Council fraud defences save £300m
By William Eichler | 12 July 2016
Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...
WHITEHALL
Councils warn of extra transparency burdens
By Jamie Hailstone | 12 July 2016
Government plans to make councils publish more data should be applied across other parts of the p...
FINANCE
Forbes: Business rates discussion core to sector future
By Dan Peters | 07 July 2016
The discussion about how 100% business rates retention will work is fundamental to the future of ...
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An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
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An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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