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FINANCE
Burnham settles on £7 precept
By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018
Greater Manchester’s directly-elected mayor, Andy Burnham, will charge households an average of £...
WHITEHALL
LGA left in the dark
29 January 2018
With parsimonious Philip Hammond keeping his iron-like grip on the public coffers, all council-li...
FINANCE
Sunak clears confusion on 100% rates retention
By Hiba Mahamadi | 29 January 2018
New local government minister Rishi Sunak has affirmed the Government’s commitment to introducing...
FINANCE
Labour accuses Government of 'holding back' sector
By Mark Conrad | 29 January 2018
Labour MPs have urged ministers to provide ‘strategic vision’ for local government.
FINANCE
Sandwell leader hits back at Tory party vice-chair
By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018
Sandwell MBC needs to be ‘seen to move on’ from a series of recent standards issues, Local Govern...
FINANCE
Deprived areas cannot shoulder the greatest burden of austerity
By Stephen Houghton | 26 January 2018
Sir Stephen Houghton argues it would be unfair for the Government to extend transitional grant, a...
WHITEHALL
Council backs union pay claim but national employers stand firm
By Dan Peters | 26 January 2018
Stoke-on-Trent City Council has backed the unions’ 5% pay claim as national employers continue to...
FINANCE
Mayor defends £11 tax precept
By Mark Conrad | 25 January 2018
West Midlands mayor Andy Street yesterday defended his proposal for an £11 council tax precept af...
FINANCE
Watchdog warns of 'serious concerns' over Clackmannanshire's finances
By William Eichler | 25 January 2018
Scotland's smallest mainland council must take ‘decisive action’ to find nearly £30m in savings o...
WHITEHALL
Councils benefit from business rates haul
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2018
Two councils have raked in three times more than they expected after using £125,820 of government...
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Head of Property, Assets & Major Projects
Renumeration package £74 – 78k
This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership, commercial asset management Apply for this job
Head of Legal - (Commercial & Projects)
£71,513- £80,593 per annum
We are seeking a senior solicitor to join as the Head of Legal for Commercial and Projects work. Apply for this job
Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
- Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief
- Budget 2026: Fiscal Devolution Roadmap published and new mayors announced
- Budget 2026: Healey's first Budget delivers fiscal devo vision
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Budget 2026: 'Further £430m' to tackle rough sleeping
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