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WHITEHALL
New burdens doctrine to continue
By Dan Peters | 15 February 2017
The new burdens doctrine will continue beyond 2020, the Government has confirmed.
BUSINESS
Authorities' spending on outsourced IT is up 75%
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
Local authority spending on outsourced IT services soared by 75% last year, new figures have sugg...
FINANCE
Blackpool's business loan fund increases to £100m
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
Blackpool Council has significantly increased the value of its business loan fund to help local c...
WHITEHALL
'Replace our £350m EU transitional fund,' MPs are told
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
Local government leaders in Cornwall have told MPs £350m of EU funding earmarked for the area mus...
BUSINESS
MPs say 'no' to rates levy spend for housing
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
MPs have rejected calls to allow the infrastructure levy to be spent on housing under 100% busine...
WHITEHALL
Authorities seek renewed support for child refugees
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
Town halls have urged ministers to re-design government support for asylum-seeking children follo...
FINANCE
No more lies on finances
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
Martin Reeves and Rob Whiteman debunk the myths of the dire financial picture and call on the sec...
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: 'Time to stop the lies'
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
Key figures call for sector-wide debate on the future of local government amid claims of denials ...
FINANCE
CIPFA chief urges accountancy rule changes as councils 'bend the rules'
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
Councils are ‘bending the rules’ on their balance sheets – with the blessing of central governmen...
FINANCE
Stop pretending and start talking about the future
By Heather Jameson | 14 February 2017
We are at a pivotal moment in local government history and the sector has to start being honest, ...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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