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WHITEHALL
£5.4bn surplus recorded for public finances
By Michael Burton | 21 February 2023
The public finances showed a welcome £5.4bn surplus last month as record self-assessment tax reve...
FINANCE
NGDP struggling to reach parts of sector
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
The only national graduate scheme specifically for local government is failing to reach some part...
WHITEHALL
Call for 'real action' as Government sidelines parks group
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
A member of the Government’s sidelined parks action group (PAG) has called for ‘real action’ afte...
FINANCE
District asks for capitalisation direction to restore reserves
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
Tandridge DC has requested a capitalisation direction funded from capital receipts to restore its...
WHITEHALL
CIPFA to 'look again' at select committee's report
By Dan Peters | 20 February 2023
Local government finance experts will ‘look again’ at a six-year-old report by MPs on improving t...
FINANCE
Number of homeless Ukrainian refugees mounts
By Martin Ford | 20 February 2023
Politicians have made a cross-party call to extend support for Ukrainian refugees to prevent them...
FINANCE
Council in £540m debt write off plea
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2023
Croydon LBC has asked Government to write off £540m of its debt in 2023-24 to ‘restore financial ...
FINANCE
Auditor sounded alarm over BCP budget
By Martin Ford | 15 February 2023
Grave warnings were issued about 11th hour changes to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) C...
FINANCE
No accounting for sum
15 February 2023
The theatre is a forum for exploring all the big subjects – be it love, mortality and, now, counc...
CLIMATE CHANGE
The right environment for interim resource?
By Kathryn Reed | 15 February 2023
Kathryn Reed outlines the opportunities and challenges for place based services in 2023. With env...
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Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
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Executive Director Finance, Governance and Assets (s151)
£153,592 - £168,952
Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Code at the centre of cyber alert seen on more than 40% of UK council websites surveyed
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