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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: LGA split over worker bonus
By Dan Peters | 26 May 2020
A cross-party agreement that the Local Government Association (LGA) would lobby for a coronavirus...
FINANCE
Watchdog urges faster improvement at Argyll and Bute
By Martin Ford | 21 May 2020
The council has been told it must ‘significantly increase’ the pace of improvement by the Account...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Zoom with a view
18 May 2020
One of the silver linings of this pandemic has been the opportunity Zoom meetings have provided t...
WHITEHALL
Treasury criticised for 'attack' on council sovereignty
By Dan Peters | 12 May 2020
A Treasury crackdown on local authorities using cheap finance to buy commercial property for rent...
WHITEHALL
Joint chief executive for districts
By Dan Peters | 06 May 2020
Two districts hope to save more than £15m over 10 years by appointing a joint chief executive and...
WHITEHALL
Minister in fresh parks plea
By Dan Peters | 23 April 2020
Local government minister Simon Clarke has urged English council leaders to make sure parks remai...
PAY
Chief executive payment decisions 'not lawful'
By Dan Peters | 17 April 2020
‘Proper procedures’ were not followed and decisions to make payments to a council chief executive...
BUSINESS
Council chief resigns amid allowance probe
By Dan Peters | 14 April 2020
Surrey Heath BC’s chief executive has announced her resignation from the council amid an independ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Councils given power to hold meetings remotely
By Laura Sharman | 03 April 2020
Local authorities will be allowed to hold public meetings remotely by video or telephone under ne...
WHITEHALL
Video conferencing first at council meeting
By Dan Peters | 02 April 2020
A council used software to help decide key planning applications in what is believed to be the fi...
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- Chiefs take charge
- Government's fiscal devolution roadmap sparks fears over Treasury control
- Progress on neighbourhood health, but much more to do
- Unai Emery's brilliance provides a great blueprint for local government finance leaders
- What England can learn from Japan's approach to local government finance
Finance Manager – Accountancy (Children & Families)
£54,495 – £56,737 (pay award pending plus benefits)
Premium jobThank you for your interest in joining Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council and our Finance Service. Apply for this job
Corporate Accountant - WMF2974e
£51,536 - £52,413
We are looking for an experienced, CCAB qualified Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. Apply for this job
Senior Lawyer - Litigation & Prosecution - WMF2973e
£56,883 - £59,198
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the Westmorland and Furness Council Legal Team Apply for this job
- Chiefs take charge
- Government's fiscal devolution roadmap sparks fears over Treasury control
- Progress on neighbourhood health, but much more to do
- Unai Emery's brilliance provides a great blueprint for local government finance leaders
- What England can learn from Japan's approach to local government finance
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