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BUSINESS RATES
A mixed bag for councils
By Bob Neill | 02 December 2020
While Sir Bob Neill says there was much in the Spending Review to applaud, ‘what’s ultimately nee...
WHITEHALL
Senior ministry officials to be quizzed by MPs
By Dan Peters | 01 December 2020
Senior government officials will be hauled in front of MPs next week after a rare move from the P...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Stretched councils rumbled over identical financial returns
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2020
Councils have been reminded to regularly update their monthly financial returns to Whitehall afte...
WHITEHALL
LGA presses to move powers out of London
By Martin Ford | 19 November 2020
Moving powers from the capital to the regions is more important than moving civil servants, the c...
FINANCE
Government accused of 'political' COVID funding
By Martin Ford | 17 November 2020
Officers at Hampshire CC have accused the Government of awarding funding based on politics rather...
WHITEHALL
Sector braced for more Whitehall interventions
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2020
Local government is braced for further Whitehall interventions in the wake of ministers launching...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Preparing reorganisation is a pointless distraction
By Steve Leach | 16 November 2020
Only Somerset, North Yorkshire and Cumbria have been asked to submit unitary proposals. Steve Lea...
PENSIONS
Pension funds' plea for employer help
By Martin Ford | 11 November 2020
An appeal has been made to local government employers to help pensions staff facing an administra...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Allocation of £3.6bn towns fund appears 'politically motivated,' says watchdog
By Laura Sharman | 11 November 2020
The Government has been accused of 'political bias' when allocating funding from its £3.6bn Towns...
FINANCE
Croydon issues Section 114 notice
By Dan Peters | 10 November 2020
Crisis-hit Croydon LBC has issued a Section 114 notice after extra spending controls proved not t...
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£148,609 per annum, plus benefits
As our Executive Director for Place, you will lead an outward looking and forward-thinking place-shaping agenda. Apply for this job
Service Director: Place and Infrastructure Delivery
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South Gloucestershire is changing things for good. Apply for this job
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Newham is entering an ambitious new chapter Apply for this job
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