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WHITEHALL
'Stop the devolution chaos'
By Heather Jameson | 01 March 2016
Greg Clark defends devolution strategy in The MJ interview – as Oxfordshire reorganisation propos...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Whitehall challenged over 'unlawful' pensions scheme
By Dan Peters | 01 March 2016
A judicial review could be launched against Whitehall plans to encourage Local Government Pension...
FINANCE
Unison are debating 'no-cuts budgets'
By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016
A local government union has denied backing no-cuts budgets despite its members voting to use res...
WHITEHALL
Clark settles sector nerves
By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2016
Communities secretary pledges substantial finance settlement cash after MPs and councils join for...
FINANCE
Clark's on the money but we're not safe yet
By Heather Jameson | 10 February 2016
Greg Clark may have cushioned the impact of the local government finance settlement with some ex...
FINANCE
Finance settlement: Extra cash to cushion the blow
By Heather Jameson | 08 February 2016
Communities secretary Greg Clark has upped the funding for rural areas after Conservative MPs thr...
FINANCE
Financial farce
03 February 2016
The offer of a four-year budget was one of the more welcome aspects of the financial settlement a...
WHITEHALL
Government fracking plan an 'attack on democracy'
By Jamie Hailstone | 03 February 2016
Campaigners have criticised reports that the Government plans to take the right to decide frackin...
WHITEHALL
Committee mulling over 100% business rates retention plans
By MJ reporter | 03 February 2016
Local government finance experts have briefed MPs on the potential impact of proposals to allow c...
FINANCE
Councils 'punished' for low reserves
By Sam Clayden | 03 February 2016
Councils that keep reserves low are being ‘punished’ as the sector is told it must now use them t...
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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