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FINANCE

Extracting more value from local audit

By Abdool Kara | 24 September 2019

Abdool Kara says the sharper focus on value for money and the expectation of clearer, more timely...

HOUSING

Easing the homeless crisis

By Ann McGauran | 24 September 2019

Ann McGauran reports on the alarming rise in homelessness and what local authorities are doing to...

FINANCE

Holyrood urged to find extra cash for Glasgow

By Mark Conrad | 24 September 2019

Scotland’s finance secretary, Derek MacKay, is under renewed pressure to find additional funding ...

FINANCE

Labour vows to make adult's social care free

By Mark Conrad | 23 September 2019

Labour’s shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, has announced he will fund ‘personal care free at the...

FINANCE

Council reaches £674k settlement with union

By Martin Ford | 23 September 2019

An employment tribunal brought by Unison against Somerset CC will not go ahead after they agreed ...

FINANCE

Councils clamp down on rate collection with bailiffs

23 September 2019

Councils sent bailiffs to 310 company premises a day last year due to business rate-related arrea...

WHITEHALL

LGPS 'long way' from being forced to ditch active

By Mark Conrad | 20 September 2019

Council pension experts believe the sector is a ‘long way’ from being compelled to slash costs th...

FINANCE

Audit fees could rise

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019

Fees could rise if the new code of audit practice changes the scope of auditors’ work, the sector...

FINANCE

Council to 'terminate' care company

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019

Scottish Borders councillors will be asked to agree to shut down its care company next week.

BUSINESS

Strategic suppliers' share of public spending falls

By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019

The dominance of major suppliers to the public sector is being slowly eroded, according to newly-...

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frederica-diamanta

Service Manager - Regulated Services and CQC Oversight

£69,037

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven leader to join our Adult Social Care team Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Director of Transport and Climate

£96,900 - £112,827

In Reading, we’re laying the foundations for a borough that is bold, connected and ready for what’s next. Apply for this job

Reading Borough Council

Director of Planning, Economy and Public Protection

£96,900 - £112,827

Reading is one of the UK’s most dynamic urban economies. Apply for this job

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