Pensions

By Dan Peters | 08 July 2015

The decision by two of the largest local government pension funds to pool £10bn assets is expecte...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

How the public underestimates the hard road ahead

By Ben Page | 08 July 2015

As local government gets ready for the hard road ahead, Ipsos MORI's latest Perils of Perception ...

FINANCE

A necessary tool for growth

By Lars M Andersson | 08 July 2015

Rapid urbanisation and new infrastructure development is at a critical point. Lars M Andersson ar...

WHITEHALL

PiP's progress

By Mike Weston | 08 July 2015

Infrastructure investment is an asset for pension schemes as it helps them meet pension payments....

A 'critical friend'

By Susan Martin | 01 July 2015

Susan Martin describes the newly-established part that ‘substitutes’ will play in the London Pens...

FINANCE

Over-50 shades of grey

By David Walker | 24 June 2015

David Walker raises the debate over the fiscal sustainability of the growing ageing workforce, an...

FINANCE

PiP fund gets £131m boost

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015

A vehicle to encourage local government pension funds to invest in UK infrastructure has announce...

WHITEHALL

Experts criticise 'bizarre' pensions decisions split

By Dan Peters | 17 June 2015

Spreading responsibility for local government pensions across two ministers has been labelled ‘bi...

FINANCE

New rules could leave councils paying carers' pensions

By MJ reporter | 09 June 2015

Local authorities could end up footing the bill for carers’ pensions, under new guidelines, which...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A new deal for the local government workforce

By Simon Parker | 09 June 2015

The bargain that councils have with their workforces is starting to come apart at the seams, writ...

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Reading Borough Council

Head of Highways Operations

Salary: £78,168 per annum

Premium jobSomerset offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community life. Apply for this job

Somerset Council

Head of Operational Services

£73,051 to £75,342

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South Derbyshire District Council