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FINANCE
Surrey is an example of why councils need fiscal freedoms
By Dr John Stanton | 30 January 2017
In the wake of Surrey CC's decision to hold a council tax referendum, Dr John Stanton argues givi...
FINANCE
Councils back first district merger for 40 years
By Laura Sharman | 30 January 2017
Suffolk Coastal and Waveney DCs have approved plans to formally merge and create a new ‘super dis...
FINANCE
Value of council contracts falls after Brexit
By Mark Conrad | 30 January 2017
The value of contract awards in local government fell following the Brexit vote – despite a surge...
FINANCE
Brexit makes the case for fiscal devo, says London Finance Commission
By Heather Jameson | 27 January 2017
Brexit has made the case for devolution even more ‘acute,’ the chair of the second London Finance...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Solent devolution deal 'highly unlikely'
By William Eichler | 27 January 2017
Opposition from Hampshire CC has made a Solent combined authority ‘highly unlikely,’ the leader o...
FINANCE
Warning over future for care home providers
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2017
Councils have called for ‘urgent and genuinely new’ funding for social care amid fresh warnings t...
FINANCE
100% rates retention on its way as Bill receives second reading
By Mark Conrad | 24 January 2017
Legislation that will pave the way for 100% business rates retention passed its second reading in...
FINANCE
White Van Man on . . . tourism tax
24 January 2017
Whenever I go abroad to Italy or France or whatever I always discover the hotel has whacked on an...
FINANCE
Vital decisions are shunted into the next Parliament
By Michael Burton | 24 January 2017
Public finances have found themselves some breathing space in the fallout of the EU referendum, b...
BUSINESS
Sheffield votes to axe waste contract – 20 years early
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 January 2017
The waste services firm Veolia has defended its track record after Sheffield City Council voted t...
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£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)
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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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