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Calls to end relief on second homes

14 July 2011

Cornwall CC has urged ministers to remove the council tax discount on second homes – a move which...

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Innovation in district councils

14 July 2011

The MJ chaired a discussion on district councils’ approach to innovation, organised by Penna. Ant...

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Councils told to seize opportunities new financial powers offer

13 July 2011

Councils must develop plans for their use of forthcoming financial powers, or risk missing develo...

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Devolved council finance systems 'must have consensus'

By Mark Conrad | 13 July 2011

Plans for a new local government finance system must garner support across the political spectrum...

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Court rulings fail to stop authorities making cuts

13 July 2011

Councils have been able to press ahead with budget cuts, despite successful legal challenges two ...

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Pickles announces move to put £500+ contracts online

By Heather Jameson | 13 July 2011

Communities secretary Eric Pickles has announced plans to put all contracts and tenders for more ...

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The pension scheme is doing fine

By Brian Strutton | 13 July 2011

Despite comments from ministers, the Local Governemnt Pension Scheme is in good shape, says Brian...

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Prospect says OBR figures undermine case for pensions reform

13 July 2011

Projections showing public sector pension payments are set to fall in the long-term undermine the...

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Budget pilots 'are the future'

13 July 2011

The two new single and two neighbourhood budget pilots are the ‘shape of things to come’ accordin...

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Whole of government accounts reveal £2,400bn liabilities

By Jonathan Werran | 13 July 2011

Treasury publishes for first time whole of government accounts (WGA) revealing liabilities totall...

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Strategic Director – Place-Based Services

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Stevenage is a town with bold ambitions. Apply for this job

Stevenage Borough Council

Executive Director of Adult Care Services

£158,000

This is an exciting time to be joining Hertfordshire County Council. Apply for this job

Hertfordshire County Council

Assistant Director - People & Change

Up to £91,625 + generous pension

Cambridge is a city of global reputation and local pride – a place of ideas, innovation and inclusion. Apply for this job

Cambridge City Council