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LEGISLATION
Report: Councils must do more on asylum seekers
By Dan Peters | 04 March 2016
More local authorities must do their bit to help accommodate asylum seekers, a report by the powe...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA ramps up Housing Bill attack
By Sam Clayden | 03 March 2016
Council leaders have ramped up their efforts to lobby Whitehall on the Housing and Planning Bill ...
FINANCE
Councils plan to charge extra council tax for second homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 March 2016
Councils in Wales have unveiled plans to start charging additional council tax for second homes.
WHITEHALL
Cross-party resistance grows over housing policy
By Tom Bridge | 01 March 2016
Opposition is mounting over government plans for starter homes, as a poll reveals cross-party res...
WHITEHALL
Split may fracture county deal
By Sam Clayden | 01 March 2016
A split between Hampshire councils could lead to the creation of a Solent combined authority, lea...
WHITEHALL
Caps on exit payments branded 'unduly punitive'
By Sam Clayden | 01 March 2016
Changes to government policy on public sector exit payments are ‘unduly punitive,’ according to t...
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...
WHITEHALL
Labour's last-ditch Education Bill pleas ignored
By Dan Peters | 25 February 2016
Labour has called on the Government to end its ‘ideological obsession’ with academisation as the ...
BUSINESS
Unitary option mooted in push for devo deals
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
County areas that refuse to accept a directly elected mayor could still get a full devolution dea...
LEGISLATION
Local authorities told to 'grow up'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
The Welsh public services minister has told councils to ‘grow up’ as they deliver their verdict o...
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up to £179,404 per annum
Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
Director of Social Work and Social Care
£100,731 to £104,625
You will join a values-driven senior leadership team, providing visible and responsive leadership. Apply for this job
Housing Ombudsman
£130,095 per annum, negotiable based on experience.
The Housing Ombudsman Service allows colleagues to choose if they wish to work in the London office, from home or a hybrid of the two Apply for this job
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