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WHITEHALL
Extra tax revenue boosts public finances
By Michael Burton | 21 August 2018
The public finances had their biggest surplus in 18 years last month - up by £1bn to £2bn compare...
FINANCE
Lib Dem leader backs business rates replacement
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2018
Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable has called for a land value tax to replace the current business ra...
WHITEHALL
CIPFA faces member rebellion over traffic light index
By Dan Peters | 20 August 2018
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is facing opposition from its o...
FINANCE
Unitary council stops all non-urgent spending in face of £2.8m overspend
By William Eichler | 16 August 2018
Torbay Council has been forced to announce an ‘immediate moratorium’ on all non-urgent expenditure.
FINANCE
Northamptonshire library closures ruled 'unlawful'
By William Eichler | 15 August 2018
The decision to close 21 council-run libraries in Northamptonshire was made unlawfully, a court h...
FINANCE
Fair funding breakthrough?
By Stephen Houghton | 15 August 2018
A ‘three block approach’ to rates retention could provide the fairer funding solution local gover...
FINANCE
A funding system that's had its time
By Tim Willis | 15 August 2018
Are business rates a dinosaur tax? Tim Willis explores the pros and cons of the current business ...
FINANCE
Pinch point
By Heather Jameson | 15 August 2018
The battle for extra cash is on as local government struggles to balance the books and councils s...
FINANCE
Critical thinking for critical times
By Rob Whiteman | 15 August 2018
CIPFA’s Rob Whiteman highlights the need for bold, detailed planning and decision-making to stem ...
FINANCE
Social housing paper dismissed as 'small step'
By Mark Conrad | 14 August 2018
The Government’s long-awaited social housing Green Paper has been dismissed as a ‘small step’ tow...
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Chief Executive
Competitive
Camden Learning is a pioneering schools-led partnership bringing together 57 schools. Apply for this job
Assistant Director
£88,671 - £97,706 per annum
Our Assistant Directors have the resources and the authority they need to make our ambition a reality for children Apply for this job
Planning Manager (Development Management)
£49,817 to £53,051 per annum
You should be a member of the RTPI with an excellent knowledge and experience of planning and development control. Apply for this job
- Scottish local government system to be overhauled
- Wandsworth uses Communities Act to fight funding cuts
- Calls to ease borrowing restrictions in wake of homes buying blitz
- Replumbing Britain's growth model: how to unlock place-based investment
- Government rows back on plans to exclude councils from ICBs
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