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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...
WHITEHALL
Call for government to review council tax support barriers
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016
The Government should remove barriers that are preventing local council tax support (LCTS) scheme...
FINANCE
Scottish council tax plans hit richest hardest
By William Eichler | 08 April 2016
The Scottish Government's proposed council tax reforms will hit the richest tenth of households h...
FINANCE
Cat's out the bag
By Louise Round | 06 April 2016
With councils dealing with wide-ranging issues from fly tipping to feral cats, Louise Round urges...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall will be 'unable' to police social care precept
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
Government will struggle to monitor whether councils spend the social care precept on its intende...
WHITEHALL
Local authorities forced into council tax support cuts
By Tom Bridge | 05 April 2016
Some 340,000 low-income families will face a council tax rise this month as England’s local autho...
FINANCE
Widespread council take-up of social care precept
By Thomas Bridge | 31 March 2016
Almost 95% of eligible authorities are raising council tax to fund adult social care this year, a...
HEALTH
Give health to councils call
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2016
An independent think tank has called for health to be devolved to local authority level in Scotland.
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- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Strategic authorities: Staying off the ropes
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
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