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FINANCE

Just what does the Spending Review mean for local government?

By Adrian Jenkins | 01 November 2021

Adrian Jenkins gives his verdict on how local government fared in the Spending Review: not bad, b...

FINANCE

Spending Review fails to deliver for local government or levelling up

By Sir Stephen Houghton | 01 November 2021

Despite heralding the largest increase in core funding for councils in a decade, the chancellor h...

WHITEHALL

Budget 2021: Council tax cut will leave councils struggling, says IFS

29 October 2021

The Government’s move to lower the threshold of council tax increases before a referendum is ‘sur...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Government must engage with councils on climate action

By Martin Ford | 29 October 2021

MPs have called for the Government to ‘immediately’ begin working with councils on setting out th...

FINANCE

Making the most of the Spending Review investment 

By Steph Waddell | 28 October 2021

Steph Waddell says more investment in the Supporting Families Programme makes good sense – and sh...

COMMERCIALISM

Council to close ethical debt collection firm

By Martin Ford | 28 October 2021

Hammersmith and Fulham LBC is to close its ethical debt collection company after failing to garne...

SOCIAL CARE

A mixed fiscal bag for councils

By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2021

Isn't it ironic that a chancellor devoted to low taxes has funded a bonanza Budget through taxes ...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Lords voice concerns over care levy

By Martin Ford | 28 October 2021

Peers have pressed the Government on how much of the health and social care levy will reach the f...

FINANCE

Budget 2021: Highways face funding cut in Budget

By Dominic Browne | 28 October 2021

National Highways is facing a major funding cut of some £3.4bn after today’s Budget, with the tot...

FINANCE

Budget 2021: Chancellor unveils Shared Prosperity Fund

By Martin Ford | 27 October 2021

The chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed the first details of the long-awaited UK Shared Prosperit...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of People Services

£106,305 - £116,305

This pivotal leadership role will drive the development and delivery of our People Strategy Apply for this job

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Service Manager – Quality Assurance & Practice Development

£54,994 - £62,777 per annum

Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job

Cheshire East Council

Chief Executive

c.£235,000

In April 2027, West Surrey Council will become one of England's largest new unitary authorities Apply for this job

West Surrey Council

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