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FINANCE

Tory manifesto pledge comes under fire

By Mark Conrad | 22 May 2017

Government plans to intensify the use of deferred payments for social care costs could be stymied...

BUSINESS

Council pension scheme position improves

By Mark Conrad | 16 May 2017

The giant Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) is now 85.3% funded according to its latest valu...

BUSINESS

Place director quits for private sector

10 May 2017

Bristol City Council’s strategic director for place, Barra Mac Ruairí, is to leave the authority ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Carlton steps in after retirement

26 April 2017

Stuart Carlton has been appointed director of children’s services for North Yorkshire CC followin...

FINANCE

MiFID II will have severe implications for pensions investments

By Mark Lloyd | 11 April 2017

Mark Lloyd says the LGA will continue to fight against the FCA's plan to reclassify councils from...

BUSINESS

Probe into pension boards' efficiency

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2017

The effectiveness and operational efficiency of local pension boards will be tested by a survey t...

WHITEHALL

Impact of academisation on authority pension funds requires 'radical measures'

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2017

Ministers have not ruled out ‘radical measures’ after a six-month review of the impact of academi...

FINANCE

The winding road towards LGPS pooling

By Paul Traynor | 05 April 2017

The change in mindset demanded by the pooling of the local government pension schemes should not ...

BUSINESS

Super pools 'still have a long way to go'

By Dan Peters | 05 April 2017

The local government pension scheme (LGPS) super pools have ‘a lot of ground’ to cover if the pro...

FINANCE

Sector 'confident' FCA will heed warnings on pension reforms

By Dan Peters | 05 April 2017

Local government insiders are quietly confident the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will listen...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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

Premium jobWe are looking for an accomplished and proactive leader for our vacant post of Head of Democratic Services & Elections Apply for this job

Harborough District 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

Chief Executive

Up to £177,821 per annum

At City of York Council, we are proud of our strong civic identity, heritage, and ambition. Apply for this job

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