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SOLACE
Filling in the failure gap
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2023
Max Caller has been investigating council failures since the 1990s. Heather Jameson talks to him ...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
A question of reserves
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2023
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ desire for more data on councils’ level...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up directors could be scrapped
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2023
Plans to appoint a dozen levelling up directors may be scrapped, a minister has admitted.
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE
Pocklington concern over cladding removal pace
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Fewer than half of remaining tower blocks with the most dangerous cladding have start dates for r...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall engagement varies across departments, review finds
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2023
Government departments that lack regional structures have struggled to engage with place-based in...
FINANCE
Concerns raised over £500m housing fund
By Dan Peters | 23 January 2023
Councils have raised concerns that the design of the £500m Local Authority Housing Fund will pile...
WHITEHALL
Officials may break law by using tablets at elections
By Dan Peters | 23 January 2023
Returning officers (ROs) are weighing up whether to risk breaking the law by replacing paper regi...
WHITEHALL
PSAA floats auditor of last resort idea
By Dan Peters | 13 January 2023
Introducing an auditor of last resort should be ‘seriously explored,’ the organisation responsibl...
WHITEHALL
Heslop: Councils are Government funding priority
By Martin Ford | 10 January 2023
Local authorities rival health and education as a funding priority for the Government, a Whitehal...
FINANCE
DLUHC: More section 114 notices not expected
By Mark Conrad | 10 January 2023
Whitehall officials are not expecting councils to issue further section 114 notices in the coming...
Senior Finance Business Partner
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Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
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An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Senior Finance Business Partner
£56,818 - £63,802
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
Director of Adult Social Care (DASS)
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Director of Education & Skills
up to circa £114,000
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
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