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Sector welcomes Local Finance Bill

By Jonathan Werran | 13 January 2012

Ambitions of local finance Bill lauded, but concerns remain over top-ups and set-aside after seco...

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Use of council pension schemes risks more PFI failure, MPs warn

By Jonathan Werran | 13 January 2012

Treasury Committee warns plans to use council pension pots as ‘back door’ way of funding infrastr...

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How academies will affect councils

By John Nash | 13 January 2012

Children's services director John Nash takes a critical look at the academies programme and its i...

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Chiefs back plan for investment agency

By Jonathan Werran | 12 January 2012

Council chiefs are poised to approve plans to create a collective agency to raise investment fund...

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Londoners spared precept hike

12 January 2012

Boris Johnson, has announced plans to extend the freeze on the Greater London Authority's (GLA) p...

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Essex banks on highest reserves

12 January 2012

According to figures released by the CLG, Essex CC will hold financial reserves worth £173m.

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Governance code must be mandatory, claims expert

By Jonathan Werran | 11 January 2012

A finance expert has warned abolition of the Audit Commission highlights the need for the CIPFA/S...

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Community budget pilots forge ahead

By Michael Burton | 04 January 2012

New 'whole place' community budget pilot authorities have begun the New Year with ambitious plans.

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Local Government Finance Bill published

22 December 2011

Councils to retain substantial share of local business rates and gain powers to borrow from antic...

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Complaints prompt review of school fund distribution

By Mark Conrad | 15 December 2011

Education secretary announces consultation on the future of grants paid to local authorities with...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Housing

£79,968 - £87,755

Lead with purpose. Inspire change. Shape the future of housing in Powys. Apply for this job

Powys County Council

Educational Psychologist

Soulbury Scale A 4-9, plus up to 3 SPA points.

Our newly developed EMBRACE framework guides the actions we take as a team Apply for this job

North East Lincolnshire Council

Director of Business Solutions

£133,234

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in shaping the region’s economic future and driving long-term prosperity. Apply for this job

Tees Valley Combined Authority