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FINANCE
Who can solve the council tax conundrum?
By Jon Rowney | 13 March 2024
In the latest of The MJ’s series outlining a new vision for local government, drawing from the Ly...
FINANCE
Good councils make effective use of consultants
By Graeme McDonald | 13 March 2024
'While it’s easy to dismiss reports criticising spend on consultants it is worth reflecting on wh...
WHITEHALL
Has the levelling up agenda died or is it only resting?
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2024
Levelling-up's recent political incarnation was designed to appeal to voters with a four-year att...
FINANCE
A quick fix – but is there any choice?
By Heather Jameson | 13 March 2024
With news of capitalisation directions being given to several councils, Heather Jameson asks if t...
LGIU
Carving out a financial solution
By Jonathan Carr-West | 13 March 2024
With local government currently in the spotlight in General Election year, Dr Jonathan Carr-West ...
FINANCE
Partnership working is making major projects deliverable
By Sheila Oxtoby | 13 March 2024
Great Yarmouth's core spending power has more than halved between 2010-11 and 2023-24, but it ha...
FINANCE
Revolutionising temporary workforce solutions
By Rebecca Davis | 13 March 2024
The approach taken to temporary workforce management within councils often falls short in several...
HEALTH
Local government can drive an inclusive transition to net zero
By Emily Morrison | 13 March 2024
Emily Morrison calls for a place-based approach to net zero transition, saying national policy is...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: No pay offer until after local elections
By Dan Peters | 12 March 2024
Local government employers will not make a pay offer until after the upcoming local elections in ...
FINANCE
Tough times ahead for public services
By Nicole Wood | 12 March 2024
Public finances face their toughest outlook for 80 years and there is no magical solution on the ...
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Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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