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Happiness is an aim worth pursuing

By Mark Fletcher-Brown | 28 February 2012

Customers always want to be happy says Mark Fletcher-Brown.

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Local 'mansion tax' band unlikely

By Jonathan Werran | 27 February 2012

Chancellor George Osborne has ruled out the creation of two new top-level council tax bands or a ...

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Opposition freezes council tax in Brighton

By Jamie Hailstone | 24 February 2012

Opposition councillors in Brighton and Hove have defeated the ruling Green Party's plans to incre...

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Growing concerns for council finances and services

By Dermott Calpin | 24 February 2012

Senior council finance officers express concerns about the financial position of local authoritie...

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Exclusive: Tax freeze faces thaw

By Jonathan Werran | 24 February 2012

Senior council managers have demanded greater control over council tax beyond this year’s governm...

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CTB reforms 'could mean lower benefits'

24 February 2012

Results of the joint MJ/LGiU council finances survey led to concerns about reforms to council tax...

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Is fiddling the figures all part of the game now?

By Blair McPherson | 24 February 2012

Blair Mcpherson looks at the performance management culture in public services.

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Survey carries a caveat for Pickles

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2012

This week's exclusive MJ survey of council finances – conducted jointly with the authoritative te...

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The Welfare Reform Bill heralds a big change

By Carolyn Downs | 23 February 2012

Carolyn Downs looks at how the Welfare Reform Bill could herald a profound change in the role of ...

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The pay and reward system in the public sector

By Martin Horton | 23 February 2012

It didn't take long for the furore over banker bonuses to turn attention to pay and reward system...

frederica-diamanta

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Service Director – Commissioning, Quality and Health Partnerships (Children’s)

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior Lawyer (Regeneration)

£55,181 - £58,269 / year

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Torbay Council

frederica-diamanta

Service Director – Skills and Regeneration

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Service Director – Commissioning, Quality and Health Partnerships (Children’s)

up to £114,023

Kirklees is a district of ambition, compassion, and opportunity. Apply for this job

Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Senior Lawyer (Regeneration)

£55,181 - £58,269 / year

No two days in Torbay are ever the same! Apply for this job

Torbay Council