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FINANCE
Crisis has exposed council finances, Whiteman tells MPs
By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2020
The coronavirus crisis has exposed just how far public services have been cut, finance expert Rob...
SOCIAL CARE
Is it too early to discuss the exit strategy and local recovery plans?
By Blair McPherson | 07 April 2020
Blair Mcpherson says that for the COVID-19 recovery plan to be successful politicians will need t...
FINANCE
COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term
By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020
Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...
REORGANISATION
Academics urge fiscal devolution
By Martin Ford | 17 March 2020
Experts have told MPs that financial powers must form part of the Government’s devolution plans.
INFRASTRUCTURE
OECD report on Core Cities is key to 'levelling up' the UK
By Ann McGauran | 03 March 2020
Productivity in the UK’s Core Cities is low by national and international standards and they have...
DEVOLUTION
Will devo be lost in translation?
By Kathy O’Leary | 19 February 2020
What next for districts and devolution, asks Kathy O'Leary. Are there lessons we can learn from J...
BUSINESS RATES
Rates repatriation revolt collapses
By Dan Peters | 06 February 2020
An attempt to repatriate the setting of business rates to Scottish councils has collapsed.
FINANCE
'Stop kicking us three steps back'
By Dan Peters | 05 February 2020
Our annual local government finance survey shows most councils are planning to raise council tax ...
FINANCE
Business rates blow
By Dan Peters | 04 February 2020
Plans to use business rates to fund local government have been dealt a major blow by a survey tha...
WHITEHALL
Localis hired for fiscal devolution study
By Dan Peters | 14 January 2020
The Local Government Association has commissioned research to better understand how greater contr...
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- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
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- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
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Director of Legal and Governance
£109,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Executive Director of Finance
£131,000
The new Cumbria Combined Authority has been established to unlock that potential. Apply for this job
Associate Director for Financial Management (Deputy Section 151 Officer)
£108,015 - £118,000 pa
Operational leadership that turns strategy into reality. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Councillor behaviour takes toll on chiefs, survey finds
- Basildon chief hits out at member behaviour
- Toxic member behaviour risks local government excellence
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
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