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FINANCE

Spending Review: Chancellor targets care, house building and infrastructure

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015

Chancellor George Osborne’s Spending Review introduced a 2% precept on council tax for social car...

BUSINESS

Spending Review: Osborne reaffirms business rates commitments

By William Eichler | 25 November 2015

Chancellor George Osborne has stuck to his commitments to allow councils to retain 100% of their ...

FINANCE

Spending Review: Sector braces itself for further squeeze

By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015

Local government is bracing itself for a further squeeze on its budgets when the chancellor annou...

FINANCE

Labour government commits to council mergers push

By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015

Wales’ 22 councils will be merged into eight or nine to deliver net savings of up to £650m over 1...

FINANCE

CFO confidence plummets on finance outlook

By Thomas Bridge | 23 November 2015

Confidence in councils’ abilities to deliver services in the next financial year is rapidly falli...

HEALTH

Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review

By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015

George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...

FINANCE

A statement of intent

By Paul Dossett | 23 November 2015

With the Spending Review on the horizon, Paul Dossett examines how councils will need to shape th...

WHITEHALL

Minister accuses Whitehall of putting frontline at risk

By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2015

Wales’ public services minister has blamed Whitehall for putting the frontline at risk, but sugge...

FINANCE

'Brave' councils praised for seeking new responsibilities

By Sam Clayden | 21 November 2015

The former Essex CC chief executive has described councils as ‘brave’ for attempting to prise pow...

FINANCE

Local authorities are 'best tier of government'

By Sam Clayden | 21 November 2015

Local government is the most successful tier of government but will be shafted with more financia...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

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We are looking for an exceptional senior leader with a strong record of leading change Apply for this job

National Association of Local Councils

Headteacher

Leadership scale L15 - L21 £73,105 - £84,699

We are proud of our inclusive ethos with a diverse heritage. Apply for this job

City Of Doncaster Council

Educational Psychologist

£47,688 up to £57,954 per annum pro rata, plus relocation support up to £8,000

As an Educational Psychologist you will join our central Educational Psychology team Apply for this job

North Yorkshire Council

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