Thurrock threat to sue other councils after financial collapse
LEGAL

Thurrock threat to sue other councils after financial collapse

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2024

Debt-laden Thurrock Council has threatened to sue other councils as it legally goes after the Association of Public Service Excellence (APSE) over advice it gave.

FINANCE

The half billion pound question

By By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2024

Despite Whitehall assurances of protection from rising employers’ National Insurance Contribution...

FINANCE

CIPFA boss dismisses independent funding body call

By Dan Peters | 07 November 2024

The boss of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has dismissed calls...

FINANCE

This Budget was a first step

By Jon Rowney | 07 November 2024

Jon Rowney anticipates a stronger indication of Government’s approach to public sector reform in ...

FINANCE

A Budget with many unanswered questions

By Heather Jameson | 07 November 2024

There is plenty to welcome in the Budget, but it also raises plenty of questions, says Heather J...

POLICY AND POLITICS

A Parliament for local innovators

By Ben Franklin | 06 November 2024

The chancellor has stumped up the cash, now local government has the opportunity to deliver, writ...

SOCIAL CARE

Call to fully fund National Living Wage rise to keep care 'afloat'

By Dan Peters | 06 November 2024

Adult social care directors have called on the Government to fully fund the increases in National...

GOVERNANCE

Grant Thornton report: Woking's historic governance arrangements 'wholly inadequate'

By Paul Marinko | 05 November 2024

A public interest report into debt-stricken Woking BC has concluded the borough’s governance arra...

SOCIAL CARE

MPs launch inquiry into cost of failing to fix social care

By William Eichler | 04 November 2024

MPs have launched an inquiry looking into the costs of failing to fix the struggling adult social...

FIRE SAFETY

NAO: 60% of buildings with flammable cladding still not identified

By William Eichler | 04 November 2024

Up to 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding have not yet been identified seven years on from t...

AUTUMN BUDGET

Reeves's giant leap

By Mike Emmerich | 01 November 2024

Councils must ensure the Government implements the investments it has promised, and that public a...

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Transformation and Delivery Manager RBKC614495

£64,929 - £74,220 per annum

Help us to drive transformation and change at the Council with learning Grenfell at the centre of this change. Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council

Chief Schools Adjudicator

£63 per hour

Are you an exceptional leader who can lead and inspire a cadre of experienced peers? Apply for this job

Office of the Schools Adjudicator

Senior Project Manager RBKC613669

£66,555 - £76,077 per annum

Work with our residents and our suppliers to deliver high-quality new homes and other mixed use projects. Apply for this job

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