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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
London boroughs face £32m asylum funding gap
08 July 2019
Boroughs in the capital face a funding gap of £32m to support children seeking asylum, according ...
WHITEHALL
LGA seeks action to match 'warm words' over asylum seeker support
By Martin Ford | 02 July 2019
A ‘step change’ in relations between Government and council over accommodating asylum seekers is ...
WHITEHALL
Kent asks Government to plug £6m asylum funding gap
By Martin Ford | 25 June 2019
Councillors at Kent CC have vowed to claw back a £6.1m shortfall from the Government to care for ...
LONDON COUNCILS
Spending Review must meet costs of refugee resettlement
By Martin Ford | 17 June 2019
Local government has cautiously welcomed the Government’s commitment to continue resettling refug...
WHITEHALL
Glasgow warns asylum evictions will lead to 'mass destitution'
By Martin Ford | 12 June 2019
Glasgow City Council will be ‘powerless’ to help failed asylum seekers facing eviction next month...
WHITEHALL
Councils' role in asylum system to be bolstered
By Martin Ford | 23 April 2019
Plans are being drawn up that will give councils more of a say in where asylum seekers are accomm...
LEGAL
Serco's Glasgow asylum evictions ruled lawful
By Martin Ford | 15 April 2019
Serco has fended off a legal challenge to its plan to evict failed asylum seekers in Glasgow.
WHITEHALL
Government must redesign immigration policy to fill care vacancies - think-tanks
By Michael Burton | 19 March 2019
The Government should ‘go back to the drawing board’ to redesign a visa system that encourages ov...
HEALTH
Remove immigration policy from the Home Office
By Michael Burton | 13 March 2019
Immigration policy is a mess, says Michael Burton - and has led to pay minimums which ignore big ...
WHITEHALL
LGA presses for increase in asylum-seeking children funding
By Martin Ford | 12 March 2019
Pressure is growing on the Government to deliver on promises to improve funding for councils supp...
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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
Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
Competitive
The strategic voice of finance at the heart of Dudley. Apply for this job
Director of Commissioning, Procurement & Contract Management
£99k - £103k
When you’re spending ten figures a year, you need to be way beyond just asking ‘how many, and how much? Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Government rejects SEND power expansion for councils
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