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FINANCE

We need a rethink on this year's account deadlines

By Michael Hudson | 14 March 2023

Michael Hudson calls on the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and CIPFA to thi...

BUSINESS

CIPFA investigating Tandridge black hole

By Dan Peters | 13 March 2023

The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is investigating how a huge bla...

FINANCE

Pay 'putting off potential new finance recruits'

By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2023

Lower levels of pay in the public sector are discouraging finance professionals from entering loc...

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

It will be the service user who risks losing the most from delayed audits

By Rob Whiteman | 07 March 2023

As the NAO report concludes, delays in local audit accounts pose a risk to the Whole of Governmen...

FINANCE

Taking tech to new realms

By Iain Murray | 01 March 2023

In his contribution to a new essay collection on the future of local government finance reform co...

FINANCE

Questions raised over social care spending

By Martin Ford | 24 February 2023

A report from the Institute for Government and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Acco...

BUSINESS

Investigator says 'heads must roll' after Croydon collapse

By Dan Peters | 24 February 2023

An independent report into the reasons for the financial collapse of Croydon LBC that has finally...

WHITEHALL

CIPFA to 'look again' at select committee's report

By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023

Local government finance experts will ‘look again’ at a six-year-old report by MPs on improving t...

FINANCE

Penna View

By Mizan Rouf | 15 February 2023

There has never been a more demanding time to work in a senior leadership role in local governmen...

SOLACE

Filling in the failure gap

By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023

Max Caller has been investigating council failures since the 1990s. Heather Jameson talks to him ...

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frederica-diamanta

Operational Manager Neighbourhood Services Operations

£59,285.00 - £65,006.00 per Year

At the Vale of Glamorgan Council, we’re not just maintaining neighbourhood services – we’re transforming them. Apply for this job

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Head of Regulation & Community Protection

£78,117 - £89,527 per annum

Bedford Borough is one of the most exciting and upcoming places in the UK to work in the public sector. Apply for this job

Bedford Borough Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care & Health

£160,458

Join us as our Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Health a strategic and system leadership role Apply for this job

Nottinghamshire County Council