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Councils and pressure group clash over tax

By Tom Bridge | 09 August 2016

Campaigners have called for the ‘abolition’ of stamp duty despite pressure from councils for grea...

FINANCE

New DCN push on drainage

By Dan Peters | 05 August 2016

District councils are to launch a renewed push for the Government to stop internal drainage board...

WHITEHALL

ADASS survey: Nine in ten fear care duty failure

By Sam Clayden | 12 July 2016

Less than one in ten social care directors believed they would be able to fulfil their statutory ...

FINANCE

Council fraud defences save £300m

By William Eichler | 12 July 2016

Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...

FINANCE

Welsh councils 'facing £86m black hole'

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 June 2016

Welsh Conservatives have warned claim local authorities are facing £86m black hole in unpaid coun...

FINANCE

'Only full fiscal devolution can deliver economic growth'

By Heather Jameson | 25 May 2016

Cities need full fiscal devolution to deliver economic growth, a report from Core Cities and cons...

FINANCE

Councils urged to stop using bailiffs

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016

Charities have urged councils to stop using bailiffs to chase council tax debts, warning enforcem...

BUSINESS

Changing face of tax revenues

By Michael Burton | 04 May 2016

Michael Burton analyses the figures behind tax revenues and hears how reforms to council levies a...

WHITEHALL

Call for taskforce to tackle crisis-hit Scots authorities

By Dan Peters | 04 May 2016

A taskforce could be launched to grapple with the financial situation facing Scotland’s in-crisis...

WHITEHALL

Merge council tax support with universal credit, says foundation

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 May 2016

A think tank has recommended amalgamating council tax support with the Government’s universal cre...

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Road Safety Manager

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Gloucestershire County Council

Head of Neighbourhood Operations

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Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent Councils

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