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FINANCE
It's a fiscal drag
By Jonathan Werran | 15 October 2019
If we are ever going to unlock the benefits and freedoms that fiscal devolution could engender in...
WHITEHALL
Hopes of devolution framework revival
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2019
Sector sources remain hopeful that the long-promised devolution framework could still be revived ...
HEALTH
Devolution of immigration proposed to support healthcare
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2019
The devolution of immigration quotas to local government is among the proposals by a think-tank a...
LOCALIS
The chips are down
14 August 2019
Diary’s ears always prick up at the merest hint of local government think-tank banter.
FINANCE
Calls for new PM to make council funding 'immediate domestic priority'
By Naomi Larsson | 23 July 2019
Calls have been made for the next Prime Minister to make council funding his 'immediate domestic ...
WHITEHALL
Central-local relations at 'all-time low' - study
By Ann McGauran | 15 May 2019
The relationship between Whitehall and councils has broken down, with local leaders feeling ‘disr...
FINANCE
Redressing the balance
By Ann McGauran | 15 May 2019
Localis’s report Hitting reset – a case for local leadership puts the argument for a complete tra...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unfreezing social mobility
By Ann McGauran | 08 May 2019
Social mobility has been stagnating for years, says a new report. How can councils help drive soc...
WHITEHALL
Fresh push on apprenticeship levy reforms
By Dan Peters | 30 April 2019
A broad coalition to push for more flexibility in the apprenticeship levy could be formed to mark...
WHITEHALL
Spending Review launch dependent on securing Brexit deal
By Laura Sharman | 13 March 2019
Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced he plans to launch a full three-year Spending Review befo...
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£106,554 - £116,305
Help shape the future of one of England’s largest unitary councils. Apply for this job
Director of Governance and Civic Services
c£130,000
As the Council’s statutory Monitoring Officer, you will champion strong governance and integrity Apply for this job
Executive Director Corporate Resources, Section 151 Officer
up to £160,217
The successful candidate will combine outstanding professional credibility and the ability to influence Apply for this job
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