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FINANCE
SEND 'tidal wave' threatens to overwhelm councils, finance chiefs claim
By Martin Ford | 30 November 2018
Council treasurers have made an urgent plea to ministers to tackle soaring special needs costs.
WHITEHALL
Northants can use capital to plug finance gap, says Brokenshire
By Mike Yuille | 29 November 2018
Northamptonshire CC will be allowed to use £70m in capital receipts to plug its financial black h...
FINANCE
Council tax hikes across the board in Scotland
By Mike Yuille | 29 November 2018
All 32 Scottish councils have increased their council tax charges during 2018, as part of a strat...
FINANCE
Pay rises to swallow extra £650m for care
By Mike Yuille | 29 November 2018
Councils hoping that the Chancellor’s Budget promised extra £650m for social care might ease some...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Brexit will not halt economic growth, says Walkley
By Heather Jameson | 29 November 2018
Economic growth will not grind to a halt when we leave the European Union, chief executive of Hom...
FINANCE
Spending Review must factor Brexit's impact on GDP
By Michael Burton | 28 November 2018
Despite economists rubbishing claims that savings on EU contributions post-Brexit could be divert...
FINANCE
Ombudsman concerned over council care policies as complaints increase
By Martin Ford | 28 November 2018
Council systems and policies are increasingly to blame for a surge in complaints over charges for...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Denial won't make cash-poor councils' problems vanish
By Heather Jameson | 28 November 2018
It must be nice to be Melanie Dawes, to live a life of optimism and confidence. Few senior counci...
FINANCE
CIPFA probe prompts review of finance in London Borough
By Mike Yuille | 28 November 2018
Newham LBC is to improve its financial management and capital expenditure processes, after a repo...
FINANCE
West Dunbarton Council considers cuts
By Mike Yuille | 28 November 2018
West Dunbarton Council is mulling over staff job cuts as part of new cost-saving plans, in an att...
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£60,532 - £63,895 per annum
Premium jobAs you’d expect, we offer an attractive package of benefits which makes a career in Local Government both flexible and rewarding. Apply for this job
Head of Education
£87,117- £93,978
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
Service Managers – Children's Social Care
£61,863 - £67,592
Knowsley Council is an award-winning Local Authority, named Local Authority of the Year in the Municipal Journal Awards 2024. Apply for this job
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