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FINANCE
Experts warn of 'gap' in scrutiny of council finances
By Martin Ford | 28 March 2019
An inquiry into council finance has heard warnings of a gap in oversight of the sector.
WHITEHALL
Councils defend council tax hikes
By Heather Jameson | 27 March 2019
Councils have had ‘little choice’ but to raise council tax to protect local services, the Local G...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Call for clarity after children's service advice withdrawn
By Mike Yuille | 27 March 2019
The Government needs to urgently clarify its guidance on the duties of councils regarding vulnera...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Somebody's on a Rolls
26 March 2019
Despite the peerage, it’s fair to say most people would never accuse Local Government Association...
FINANCE
Sector unites in call for Troubled Families funding
By Martin Ford | 19 March 2019
The local government sector has urged the Treasury to continue funding the Troubled Families prog...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Modern slavery referrals rocket
By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2019
Referrals of potential victims of modern slavery made by councils have soared tenfold in five yea...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
The trouble with social policy 'evidence'
By Richard Stokoe | 13 March 2019
In making the case for more cash to improve public health based on its ‘evidence of what works’, ...
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...
WHITEHALL
Government Settled Status scheme 'will cope' with surge
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019
The Government has insisted it will be able to cope with up to three million people applying for ...
WHITEHALL
DEFRA: We will fund new burdens to collect food waste weekly
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2019
Whitehall has insisted that local authorities will be funded for new burdens connected with plans...
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Head of Service – Social Care
£60k pa plus International Supplement
Enjoying unique lifestyle opportunities, St Helena Island is a self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom. Apply for this job
Chief Executive
£197,076 - £214,670
A changing funding environment, rising demand and increasing costs bring new challenges, and we are facing them head on. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Corporate and Governance Services
Grade 19, from £115,794 to £124,441 per annum
This pivotal leadership role sits at the heart of our council and will give you an opportunity to truly influence organisational success Apply for this job
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