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Brighton & Hove vows no-eviction 'bedroom tax' policy

By Jamie Hailstone | 19 March 2013

Brighton and Hove City Council’s ruling Green Party administration has pledged to not evict any c...

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Services will be boosted by pooling budgets, says NAO

By Jonathan Werran | 19 March 2013

Government should learn lessons from the ‘whole place’ community budget pilots in pioneering bett...

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NFI saves public purse £1bn

By Jonathan Werran | 18 March 2013

National Fraud Initiative has helped prevent more than £1bn of public money being lost to fraud, ...

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Schools 'under strain' funding 250,000 new places, watchdog warns

By Jonathan Werran | 15 March 2013

NAO report questions if funding allocations to local authorities are sufficient to cope with lar...

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Treasury urged to commit support to pensions cash

By Jonathan Werran | 14 March 2013

Local government finance experts have warned town hall pension pots are not banks which the Treas...

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Osborne under pressure amid capital growth fears

By Jonathan Werran | 14 March 2013

Chancellor George Osborne has come under fire for using government cash on a council tax freeze w...

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Can Scotland afford to be independent?

By Michael Burton | 14 March 2013

Scotland needs the resources of the whole UK to deal with the grim reality of public finances, sa...

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Making a difference in the public sector

By Allen Graham | 14 March 2013

Allen Graham on the calibre of contestants at one of this year's local government challenge sessi...

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Standardised sharing: A driver for income

By Sir Peter Rogers | 14 March 2013

Sir Peter Rogers on the increasing financial challenges faced by local authorities.

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Budget day dread

By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2013

I know who I would rather hand my taxes to, and it's not the Chancellor, says Heather Jameson.

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District Council

Chief Executive

£188,227

Join us on our journey Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Director, Local Government Reform and Devolution

Up to £150,612pa

Shape the Future of Essex Apply for this job

Essex County Council