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FINANCE
Brexit: The next chapter for local government
By Mark Conrad | 05 April 2017
The prime minister triggered Article 50 last week, firing the UK into one of the most crucial per...
FINANCE
Brexit will have 'profound implications' for public services
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2017
The UK’s withdrawal from the European Union will have ‘profound’ implications for public services...
WHITEHALL
Wales boasts of lower council tax than England
By Dan Peters | 23 March 2017
Council tax in Wales remains lower than in England, new figures published today have revealed.
FINANCE
Property purchases will net £1.6m for district council
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Basildon BC could eventually spend £80m buying up property across the UK to generate £1.6m a year...
FINANCE
Councils talk housing deals with Whitehall
By Sam Clayden | 14 March 2017
A group of councils has met with government officials to discuss the possibility of bespoke housi...
FINANCE
CIPFA seeks views on update of code
By Mark Conrad | 08 March 2017
A consultation has been launched on whether the prudential code should be extended to cover new m...
FINANCE
Cash-strapped councils are in need of a lending hand
By Rob Whiteman | 08 March 2017
It is now more important than ever for councils to be given greater borrowing freedoms if they ar...
FINANCE
Councils may lose out on growth after 100% rates retention
By Mark Conrad | 08 March 2017
Councils on the cusp of redistribution thresholds after 100% business rates retention could be di...
WHITEHALL
'Single highest' council tax rise in decade
By William Eichler | 06 March 2017
England is facing the ‘single highest’ council tax increase in a decade, a new study has revealed.
HUMAN RESOURCES
Bury chief suspended amid investigation
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Bury MBC has suspended its chief executive, Mike Owen, pending the full outcome of an independent...
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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
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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