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DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Consultation opens on local government finance settlement
By Martin Ford | 04 October 2019
Consultation on the local government finance settlement for 2020/21 has been opened by the Minist...
COUNCIL TAX
Council to consider name change to cut 'confusion'
By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019
Members of Babergh DC will be asked to change the council’s name next month because people strugg...
COUNCIL TAX
Data the key to supporting through UC
By Deven Ghelani | 18 September 2019
As Universal Credit replaces Housing Benefit, local authorities will lose access to the rich data...
FINANCE
Preserving the delicate balance
By Bob Neill | 18 September 2019
Bob Neill says that in too many cases the delicate balance between recovering what is owed to cou...
FINANCE
Scrap the cap on council tax
By Ian Miller | 05 September 2019
Ian Miller issues a call to arms to give councils freedom over council tax rises to truly 'turn t...
SOCIAL CARE
London Councils lays out its funding priorities ahead of the spending round
By London Councils | 03 September 2019
In the run up to the spending round, London Councils sets out its priorities for the capital, inc...
WHITEHALL
Committee in council confidence risk warning
By Naomi Larsson | 21 August 2019
Confidence in councils to provide vital services is at risk of being damaged, the Housing, Commun...
COUNCIL TAX
We need a more nuanced conversation around trust
By Ben Page | 09 July 2019
Ben Page says that while trust in central Government has fallen in both Britain and the US since ...
PENSIONS
It's time for a radical rethink on exit payments
By Ian Miller | 03 July 2019
The Treasury's proposals for a cap on exit payments need a radical rethink - and ministers must ...
PLANNING
Labour report calls for radical tax and planning reforms
By Martin Ford | 04 June 2019
Replacing council tax and business rates are among the radical policies proposed in a report comm...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
Director of Finance
highly competitive
Not only will you fulfil the role of statutory Chief Financial Officer you will be part of a directorate team Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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