Title
WHITEHALL
'Essential' needs review must break status quo
By Dan Peters | 17 May 2016
The needs-based review being carried out as part of the move to business rates retention must rip...
HUMOUR
Pun and games
11 May 2016
Far be it from Diary to eschew a pun – the comedy ploy beloved of headline writers everywhere – b...
FINANCE
Councils under pressure to deliver efficiency plans
By Dan Peters | 11 May 2016
Senior finance and policy officers will gather next month to thrash out top tips for councils thi...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chiefs warn against Brexit
By Heather Jameson | 04 May 2016
Council chief executives today break their silence over the European Union (EU) referendum, with ...
FINANCE
Bid to simplify authorities' accounts 'should go further'
By MJ reporter | 12 April 2016
A senior council finance chief has questioned the success of efforts to make local government acc...
BUSINESS
Settlement 'responsible for inequalities in the system'
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
Unitary and top-tier councils in areas with relatively low levels of deprivation have been shelte...
FINANCE
The pressure has started
By Sean Nolan | 01 April 2016
As business rates retention edges closer, Sean Nolan outlines the challenge ahead as councils fac...
FINANCE
Double whammy to cost councils £1bn
By Mark Whitehead | 31 March 2016
A rising tide of extra costs resulting from a double whammy of changes is forcing councils toward...
FINANCE
Does any of it add up?
By Heather Jameson | 22 March 2016
In the aftermath of last week’s Budget announcement, Heather Jameson asks how concerned the secto...
FINANCE
Closing the loop
By Alison Scott | 22 March 2016
CIPFA’s new expenditure and funding analysis can give local government a strong foundation during...
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
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- Future Forum: Casey calls for public service 'coterminosity'
- Accelerating housebuilding and overcoming delivery obstacles
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- The turning point for early help: can April's reforms deliver the change children need?
- Future Forum: Warning against 'more of the same' post-reorganisation
Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
Lead Technical Architect
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum
Are you ready to step into a pivotal leadership role where your vision will define the future of the council’s entire technology landscape? Apply for this job
- Future Forum: Casey calls for public service 'coterminosity'
- Accelerating housebuilding and overcoming delivery obstacles
- Future Forum: Reorganisation threat to transformation
- The turning point for early help: can April's reforms deliver the change children need?
- Future Forum: Warning against 'more of the same' post-reorganisation
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