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FINANCE

Local government must surely be up for a shift to insourcing

By John Tizard | 22 July 2019

Labour has published a plan for ‘21st century insourcing’. John Tizard says the party is 'not sim...

FINANCE

CIPFA calls for auditing changes

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

The information currently reported publicly by auditors does not help taxpayers understand the ke...

WHITEHALL

Brum tourist tax call from ex-ministers

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

Former ministers have called for a tourist tax to be trialled in Birmingham to help fund the Comm...

WHITEHALL

Government borrowing hits four-year high

By Michael Burton | 19 July 2019

The next Chancellor faces a disappointing batch of figures on the public finances with borrowing ...

FINANCE

New management model with no chief approved

By Dan Peters | 18 July 2019

Redcar and Cleveland BC hopes to save about £220,000 per year after scrapping its chief executive...

BUSINESS

Kier dropped from major infrastructure project

By Martin Ford | 18 July 2019

The construction firm’s role in the King’s Dyke crossing project has ended following discussions ...

WHITEHALL

Unlawful pensions judgement will apply to local government

By Martin Ford | 17 July 2019

Council pension schemes will be affected by a legal ruling that found proposed changes unlawfully...

WHITEHALL

MPs: Government waste strategy overly-prescriptive

By Dan Peters | 17 July 2019

The Government’s proposed waste strategy is ‘overly-prescriptive’ and local authorities should be...

HUMAN RESOURCES

'Extraordinary pressures' call for extraordinary resilience

By Ann McGauran | 17 July 2019

Penna’s latest annual survey of chief executives, in partnership with The MJ, highlights their la...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Planning amid the certainty of uncertainty

17 July 2019

John Hewitt says finance directors and their teams have been working ‘minor miracles’ in signing ...

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frederica-diamanta

Director of Law and Governance

up to £140,445 per annum

Leading with integrity. Governing with confidence. Delivering for Islington. Apply for this job

Islington London Borough 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

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Business Manager – Knowsley Safeguarding Children Partnership (KSCP)

£54,703 - £60,044

Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job

Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council

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