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FINANCE
Retail chiefs call for more rate relief as Sunak considers tax hikes
By Michael Burton | 01 September 2020
Retail chiefs have urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to extend business rate relief just as he plans t...
FINANCE
The complexity conundrum
By John O’Brien | 30 August 2020
John O'Brien says there must be some clear line of sight from the Government on the role of the s...
FINANCE
Taxing questions on a flawed system
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2020
The Treasury announced a call for evidence on business rates. Martin Ford speaks to experts about...
FINANCE
Negrini steps down from Croydon
By Heather Jameson | 28 August 2020
Crisis-hit Croydon LBC has announced the departure of chief executive Jo Negrini.
ENVIRONMENT
Nottingham agrees governance overhaul
By Martin Ford | 28 August 2020
The council will implement a raft of measures in a bid to improve oversight of its companies afte...
FINANCE
Countywide unitaries 'could save £3bn'
By Martin Ford | 27 August 2020
Replacing two-tier counties with one unitary authority could deliver almost £3bn savings over fiv...
FINANCE
Scots deficit widens in blow to nationalists
By Michael Burton | 27 August 2020
In a blow to Scottish separatists Scotland’s notional deficit widened to 8.6% of gross domestic p...
FINANCE
UK council finances 'hardest hit in Europe, claims Moody's
By Michael Burton | 26 August 2020
UK local authorities are set to be hardest hit financially by the coronavirus among the five larg...
ENVIRONMENT
Warrington launches green energy bond
By Martin Ford | 25 August 2020
The council aims to raise £1m to fund a green energy project.
FINANCE
Income compensation scheme fails to cover the cost of COVID
By Heather Jameson | 25 August 2020
Government plans to compensate councils for income lost due to COVID-19 are only likely to cover ...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
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- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Brighton faces 'unquantifiable' liability over equal pay claims
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