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FINANCE
Balancing children's outcomes
By Ann McGauran | 23 January 2019
As pressures on children’s services budgets rise, London boroughs battle with balancing the books...
SOCIAL CARE
Let's move away from these short-term patches to funding
By John O’ Brien | 23 January 2019
The decision in the provisional local government finance settlement to allocate the social care s...
FINANCE
Are reports of the death of PFI an exaggeration?
By Hiba Mahamadi | 23 January 2019
Critics initially welcomed the announcement of the end of controversial PFI schemes. But central ...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
There is no perfect method
By Ben Page | 23 January 2019
'Fair funding' looks to be provoking arguments similar to two bald men fighting over a comb, but ...
FINANCE
We still need to plan for the medium-term
By Adele Taylor | 23 January 2019
Adele Taylor explains why a medium-term financial strategy is still important for councils, despi...
BUSINESS
Mursell to leave Kier
By Chris Ames | 22 January 2019
Kier has announced that chief executive Haydn Mursell will leave the business ‘with immediate eff...
FINANCE
Government concern over investments focused on two or three councils
By Martin Ford | 22 January 2019
Marsham Street is ‘worried’ about ‘two or three’ councils’ commercial ventures, civil servants ha...
FINANCE
Whitehall stalled for year prior to Northamptonshire intervention
By Martin Ford | 22 January 2019
The Government waited for more than a year before intervening over Northamptonshire CC’s financia...
FINANCE
Surrey CC plans full 2.99% council tax hike
By Heather Jameson | 22 January 2019
Financially troubled Surrey CC has outlined plans to raise council tax by the maximum 2.99%.
FINANCE
Met councils' chair says proposed changes to funding formula 'grossly unfair'
By Ann McGauran | 21 January 2019
The chair of the Special Interest Group of Metropolitan Authorities (SIGOMA) has written to Jame...
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Director of Law, Governance, Policy and HR - Monitoring Officer
£107,232 to £112,065
This is a pivotal role, providing leadership across legal, HR, electoral and policy services at a defining moment for local government. Apply for this job
Corporate Director Children's Services
£Competitive
Children's Services plays a critical role in shaping the future of Buckinghamshire. Apply for this job
Director of Public Health
£116,667 - £139,386
Redbridge is an ambitious east London borough, one of the fastest growing parts of the country and the third most diverse in the capital. Apply for this job
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