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First UK council to divest pension fund from fossil fuels

By Laura Sharman | 26 September 2016

Waltham Forest LBC has become the first local authority in the UK to divest its pension fund from...

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Funds scorn boycott proposal

By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016

Local government pension funds have spoken out against the prospect of legislation to prevent the...

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Pension plans put on back-burner post-Brexit

By Sam Clayden | 14 September 2016

Government plans to push council pension schemes to invest in infrastructure have been deprioriti...

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Pension funds report 'strongest returns in three years'

By Sam Clayden | 12 September 2016

Local authority pension funds have reported the best quarterly returns in the last three years de...

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Top businesses are urged to 'ignore accounting regulators'

By Sam Clayden | 06 September 2016

Council pensions bosses have locked horns with accounting regulators and called on top businesses...

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LGPS concerns raised over infrastructure investment

By Dan Peters | 31 August 2016

Local government pension schemes have raised fresh concerns with ministers over Whitehall’s desir...

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Sports Direct facing calls for review into working practices

By Dan Peters | 31 August 2016

A local government pensions body has backed calls for a review into working practices at Sports D...

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Welcome relief for pension funds

By Gildine Cassou | 17 August 2016

Pensions are facing a significant change and councils must be aware of how the Government’s Finan...

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Unison in battle to represent members on council pension funds

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2016

Trade union Unison is fighting for representation on the eight pension pools to be formed by Engl...

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Universal Credit rollout delayed

By Dan Peters | 21 July 2016

The rollout of Universal Credit will be delayed and local authorities will continue to deliver ho...

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Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

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Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

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Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

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frederica-diamanta

Programme Manager - WMF2246e

£56,883 - £59,198

The Capital Programme team is responsible for the core delivery of the Council’s c. £80-100m/year Capital Programme Apply for this job

Westmorland and Furness Council

Head of Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer

£79,336 – £86,691 per annum

As Head of Law and Governance you join at a critical time. Apply for this job

Crawley Borough Council

Director of Finance and Procurement

£109,248 - £120,622

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking an exceptional, forward-thinking Director of Finance. Apply for this job

Gloucestershire County Council