PAY

The cap didn't fit, and lessons must be learned from it

By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2021

The Government has revoked the £95,000 cap on exit payments rule. Heather Jameson says the plan w...

PAY

Unions call for 10% pay rise for council staff

By Laura Sharman | 16 February 2021

Three local government unions have called for a wage increase of at least 10% for all council and...

PAY

Exit pay cap revoked

By Martin Ford | 12 February 2021

The Government has dropped its controversial cap on public sector exit payments after admitting i...

PENSIONS

Split emerges as exit pay cap case approaches

By Martin Ford | 08 February 2021

Divisions have emerged between the Local Government Association (LGA) and groups challenging the ...

WHITEHALL

Unions prepare to submit 'substantial' pay claim

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2021

Trade unions are preparing to ask central government to fund a ‘substantial’ pay rise for council...

PENSIONS

High Court to hear four exit pay cap legal challenges

By Martin Ford | 08 January 2021

Another trade union has been granted permission to challenge the public sector exit pay cap at th...

PENSIONS

Exit pay cap judicial review hearing granted

By Martin Ford | 22 December 2020

A judicial review hearing into the public sector exit pay cap will take place in March.

PAY

Sandwell's outsourced refuse workers secure back pay deal

By Laura Sharman | 07 December 2020

Refuse workers in Sandwell are set to receive substantial back pay following intervention by trad...

PENSIONS

Getting up to speed on the exit payments cap

By Charles Pallot | 01 December 2020

Partner at Ashfords LLP Charles Pallot takes a look at the cap on public sector exit payments for...

SOCIAL CARE

Spending review: Greater certainty is needed on social care reform

By Dr Eleanor Roy | 26 November 2020

The Spending Review was a missed chance to provide adequate funding and a firm basis for the refo...

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frederica-diamanta

Team Manager - Locality

£55,979.00, Grade 13

Wakefield Children’s Services have been rated by Ofsted as GOOD with outstanding leadership. Apply for this job

Wakefield Council

Executive Director – Adult Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

£131,208 (Hay 1)

Lead with Purpose. Build on Excellence. Shape the Future of Health and Wellbeing in Sefton. Apply for this job

Sefton Borough Council

Strategic Finance Business Partners (five roles)

up to £80k

Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job

Nottingham City Council