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FINANCE
Austerity fears grow amid business rates uncertainty
By Jonathan Werran | 12 July 2017
Continued ‘major uncertainty’ over the Government’s business rates retention plans is forcing fin...
WHITEHALL
Public sector pay cap remains in force
By Jonathan Werran | 11 July 2017
The Government has held firm in the face of pressure for it to ease-up on below inflation pay awa...
FINANCE
Council finance chiefs urged to remain vigilant
By Jonathan Werran | 10 July 2017
Council chiefs must continue to remain vigilant in scanning ahead for warning signs of a financia...
HEALTH
100% business rates retention legislation dropped
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017
The Local Government Finance Bill has been dropped from the legislative programme, leaving plans ...
WHITEHALL
Bristol battles to save £5m
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2017
Bristol City Council has made a raft of proposals for how to save more than £4.7m.
FINANCE
Politics is never about a single isolated issue
By Rob Whiteman | 14 June 2017
I don’t think anyone can really suggest UK politics lacks excitement right now. The past 12 month...
SOLACE
Sector demands clarity after hung Parliament
By Sam Clayden | 09 June 2017
Local government figures have demanded clarity on the future of public services after Theresa May...
FINANCE
'Create STPs as statutory bodies'
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2017
Sustainability and transformation partnerships (STP) should be created as statutory bodies, finan...
LEGAL
Thurrock rapped over failed court case
By Dan Peters | 30 May 2017
A council that tried to prosecute a trio over allegations of a ‘very large scale fraud’ to genera...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Clear framework will 'aid devolution'
By Sam Clayden | 24 May 2017
County councils and experts have welcomed a Conservative Party manifesto pledge to create a devol...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
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