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BUSINESS
Whiteman: Audit appointment system not independent enough
By Heather Jameson | 29 September 2020
The system of appointing auditors needs to be independent and not driven by a politically-led org...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Central Bedfordshire announces new chief executive
By Martin Ford | 25 September 2020
Current director of place and communities, Marcel Coiffait, will take on the role later this year.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Staffing presented 'real and present risk' to council
By Martin Ford | 25 September 2020
Cotswold DC is bolstering its senior officer team following criticism in a corporate peer challenge.
BUSINESS
Future Forum: Pandemic forced digital drive
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2020
Residents interacting with their council want a similar experience to booking a holiday or shoppi...
WHITEHALL
Pre-winter Crisis call
By Dan Peters | 25 September 2020
More funding and emergency legal changes are ‘critical’ so local authorities can continue to supp...
FINANCE
Future Forum: Business rates retention is doomed
By Dan Peters | 24 September 2020
Moves to fund local government using the proceeds from business rates are ‘doomed,’ according to ...
PENSIONS
Council workers warned of 'assault on pensions'
By Martin Ford | 22 September 2020
Legislation making its way through Parliament could have dire consequences for the pensions of lo...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall draws up early warning system
By Dan Peters | 22 September 2020
The Government is plotting to create an early warning system alerting Whitehall to councils that ...
WHITEHALL
New oversight body 'dead in the water' without legislation
By Dan Peters | 21 September 2020
Sir Tony Redmond’s proposals for a new audit oversight body are ‘dead in the water’ unless the Go...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
'Rising star' to get new chief executive position
By Dan Peters | 16 September 2020
Cotswold DC is expected to appoint ‘a rising star in local government’ as it brings back its chie...
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