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FINANCE

A model answer to funding questions

By David Phillips | 29 June 2022

The IFS-CIPFA Local Government Finance Model is intended to help councils with their medium-to- l...

FINANCE

Financial management is key to ICS' success

By Dr Eleanor Roy | 24 June 2022

With Integrated Care Systems due to become statutory bodies on 1 July, Dr Eleanor Roy says good p...

AUDIT

Examining internal audit's vital role

By Rob Whiteman | 07 June 2022

A new report from CIPFA makes the case for effective and impactful internal audit in the UK publi...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

We need a new philanthropy

By Tony Kirkham | 27 May 2022

There is a lot more scope for investing in prevention and a partnership across a place is vital i...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Keeping risk away

By Kirsty Stanners | 25 May 2022

Kirsty Stanners explains how the Government is planning ways to prevent councils taking on high a...

WHITEHALL

Extending audit deadline will 'distract finance teams'

By Dan Peters | 23 May 2022

Extending the deadline for publishing audited local authority accounts to the end of September fo...

WHITEHALL

Future Forum: No end in sight for funding pots

By Dan Peters | 12 May 2022

Two local government finance experts have predicted Whitehall will continue doling out cash throu...

FINANCE

Getting our finance workforce offer right

04 May 2022

In the wake of ‘The Great Resignation’ and a skills shortage impacting local government finance t...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Councils warned to budget for 4% pay increase

By Mark Whitehead | 03 May 2022

Councils have been warned by local government employers to budget for pay rises of at least 4% th...

FINANCE

Nottingham expected to bring housing back under direct control after probes

By Dan Peters | 27 April 2022

Nottingham City Council is expected to bring its housing back under direct control after two inde...

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frederica-diamanta

Talent Acquisition Lead (Manger)

Band I SCP 44-47 (£55,609 - £59,025 per annum)

Ready to shape the future of talent acquisition in local government and make a real impact? Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Principal Lawyer - Children and/or Adult Safeguarding

£51,356 - £56,494

Do you want to make a difference to local people? Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Industrial Relations and HR Policy Manager

£54,495 - £57,864

What You’ll Do This is a unique opportunity to step into a strategic role at the heart of industrial relations. As Industrial Relations & HR Polic... Apply for this job

Oxfordshire County Council