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FINANCE
Social care precept will 'tie authorities in knots'
By Sam Clayden | 07 January 2016
The 2% social care tax precept will create unnecessary bureaucracy, a respected finance director ...
FINANCE
LGA: 475k homes approved by councils still unfinished
By Thomas Bridge | 07 January 2016
Almost 500,000 homes have been granted planning permission by councils but are yet to be built, r...
FINANCE
Four-year settlement is 'pain today and jam tomorrow'
By Sam Clayden | 06 January 2016
A prominent council treasurer has insisted the ‘U’ shape of the four-year local government settle...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Clark: four-year deal should spark reserves raids
By Sam Clayden | 06 January 2016
Communities secretary Greg Clark has suggested that the four-year settlement offered to authoriti...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Chief executive praised despite inadequate rating
By Dan Peters | 05 January 2016
Children’s services at Torbay Council have been graded inadequate by Ofsted in a report published...
FINANCE
Leaders call for child refugee scheme
By Sam Clayden | 22 December 2015
Council leaders have called on Whitehall to commission a ‘properly funded’ national initiative to...
WHITEHALL
Middlesbrough breaks rank on freedom of information
By Dan Peters | 22 December 2015
Middlesbrough Council has vowed to stand against attempts to weaken the Freedom of Information (F...
FINANCE
Don't look back in anger?
By Thomas Bridge | 22 December 2015
From budget cuts and devolution to the refugee crisis and post-election shake-ups, local governme...
FINANCE
Porter: 'New age' for local government
By Sam Clayden | 17 December 2015
A four-year settlement for local government will ‘transform’ the relationship between local and c...
FINANCE
Council bank suspends lending
By Dan Peters | 11 December 2015
A council that had hoped to create a fully-fledged community bank that would be an ‘inspiration’ ...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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