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FINANCE

LGA shows impact of Government cuts in Budget plea

By Chris Mahony | 01 October 2018

Local government leaders are ramping up the pressure on ministers to drop planned cuts in support...

FINANCE

LGA's pre-Budget play in war against austerity

By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2018

Smith Square has begun drawing local government’s battle lines as chancellor Phillip Hammond come...

FINANCE

Adult social care is 'single largest problem facing local government' - DCN

By Ann McGauran | 26 September 2018

The adult social care crisis is the ‘single largest problem facing local government services and ...

FINANCE

'Tis the season

By Lord Porter | 26 September 2018

As conference season takes shape, LGA chair Lord Porter looks at the critical issues currently fa...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Social care vacancy figures soar

By Chris Mahony | 24 September 2018

Adult social care vacancies are soaring, according to the sector’s key training organisation.

HEALTH

Integration progress 'slower than anticipated'

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

Progress on health and social care integration has been ‘much slower than anticipated,’ senior co...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Capacity stretched at 'can do' council

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

Capacity at a ‘can do’ council is stretched and staff are under real pressure, a Local Government...

WHITEHALL

Whitehall demands in-year cuts to improvement programme

By Dan Peters | 19 September 2018

The sector’s ability to respond to crises such as a care provider failure could be hit after Whit...

DEVOLUTION

Some Broken dreams

19 September 2018

Devolution has dropped off the political radar in the last few months, but it’s still an emotiona...

WHITEHALL

LGA in New Homes Bonus warning

By Dan Peters | 18 September 2018

Government plans to raise the 0.4% threshold for the New Homes Bonus (NHB) in 2019/20 risks ‘putt...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

Grade 12 £67,236 – £71,223 plus £3000pa Statutory Officer Allowance

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Harborough District Council

Service Director for Finance (S151 Officer)

£63k-£78k + £10k statutory officer allowance

Section 151 Officer in an agile, forward thinking Council with a strong history of financial stability and growth. Apply for this job

Newcastle Under Lyme Borough Council

Deputy Team Manager

£50,574 - £53,607

Strength in people. Strength in communities. Strength in diversity. Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich