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NFI initiative helps rein in £1bn of public cash

25 March 2013

The Audit Commission’s National Fraud Initiative (NFI) has helped check more than £1bn of public ...

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Business rate system ripe for reform

25 March 2013

Vince Cable has hinted that the business rate system may be reformed as a survey of small firms r...

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Authority spending will struggle to meet baby boom, says NAO

By Jonathan Werran | 25 March 2013

Spending watchdogs have cast doubt on whether current levels of local authority funding are suffi...

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Pensions merger 'may prove costly' for Londoners

By Jonathan Werran | 25 March 2013

Plans to merge London boroughs’ pension pots could result in a £598 increase to the council tax b...

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Pickles urged to rethink rules for ousting chiefs

By Jonathan Werran | 25 March 2013

Local government bodies call on communities secretary to rethink plans to axe job protection meas...

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Lewis to roll out new community budgets

By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2013

Local government minister Brandon Lewis will call for councils to embark on the next round of com...

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Heseltine and Clark are keynote speakers at growth agenda event

25 March 2013

Lord Heseltine, whose recommendations for a local single pot were largely accepted this week by t...

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Budget 2013: Top slice cash blow for the LGA

By Heather Jameson | 25 March 2013

The Local Government Association (LGA) has been dealt a severe blow to its finances in the Budget...

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Budget 2013: The MJ overview

By Heather Jameson | 21 March 2013

Government unveils a raft of measures to boost infrastructure, support the housing market and cut...

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Budget 2013: Salary cap at odds with 'aspiration nation', say unions

By Laura Sharman | 21 March 2013

Chancellor George Osborne is ‘punishing’ the public sector with his plans to cap pay increases at...

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frederica-diamanta

Corporate Director – Adults & Health

£176,061 – £196,002

Lead Change. Shape Lives. Be Part of Something New. Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Assistant Director, People

£89,116 - £104,843 per annum

Experience the best of both worlds with our flexible hybrid working arrangements. Apply for this job

Essex County Council

Executive Director (Children’s Services)

up to £137,831

Are you an experienced and inspirational leader of Children’s Services? Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council