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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Whiteman warning as councils face 'cliff edge'

04 July 2018

Finance directors have been urged to make ‘timely use’ of Section 114 notices to stabilise counci...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The truth about accountability, transparency and f iscal health

By Heather Jameson | 27 June 2018

Heather Jameson says that just because there is local democracy, it doesn’t mean councils don’t h...

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY

Public sector 'in dark' over Brexit plans

By Martin Ford | 26 June 2018

Three quarters of public sector leaders feel they are kept ‘in the dark’ over Brexit by the Gover...

FINANCE

Traffic light ratings 'could destabilise' councils

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2018

Districts have warned that ‘naming and shaming’ councils in a vulnerable financial situation usin...

FINANCE

Morse to maintain audit standards

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2018

National Audit Office chief Sir Amyas Morse has insisted he will not lower the standards expected...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils could face 'traffic light' grading on finances

By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters | 20 June 2018

Every council could be publicly graded red, amber or green for financial resilience under plans b...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Financial instability is unacceptable, but what can be done?

By Carol Culley | 15 June 2018

Carol Culley and Margaret Lee discuss how two major pieces of work by CIPFA can help to strengthe...

FINANCE

Rising social care costs spell doom for services

By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2018

Council spending on adult social care is squeezing cash out of other services, fresh analysis fro...

WHITEHALL

CIPFA hits back at Tesco rates attack

By Patrick O’Brien | 11 June 2018

Finance directors have hit back at criticisms made by big companies that business rates are causi...

FINANCE

Achieving financial resilience and sustainability

By Andrew Burns | 05 June 2018

Andrew Burns outlines three key lessons that need to be learned if local government is to ensure ...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

We are looking to appoint our new Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

City of York Council

Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service

£141,233 to £164,272 plus relocation support

We are looking to appoint our new Corporate Director Children and Young People’s Service. Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council