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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Two Parliaments of Pain – or of Fudge?

By Michael Burton | 28 April 2015

There is ‘still significant deficit reduction still to come’ and that’s before rising health and ...

HEALTH

The parallel universe of party spending plans

By Michael Burton | 23 April 2015

With perfect timing the scrutiny of party election pledges by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (I...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

It hub to be you

By Mark Williams | 21 April 2015

In a survey of alternative funding opportunities for maintaining and creating social infrastructu...

FINANCE

Once in a lifetime?

20 April 2015

Pensions changes announced in the 2015 Budget might affect senior local government officers’ life...

FINANCE

Communicating the changes

By Susan Martin | 20 April 2015

Susan Martin at the London Pensions Fund Authority lifts the lid on changes to pensions regulatio...

FINANCE

Working through the pensions maze

20 April 2015

William Bourne speculates on what the local government pension schemes might look like in a decad...

FINANCE

A Parliament of Pain – or of muddling through?

By Michael Burton | 08 April 2015

The public appetite for austerity is significantly less than in 2010 when voters accepted the pri...

FINANCE

Pension schemes 'doing minimum' to comply

By Dan Peters | 08 April 2015

A finance expert has warned of a ‘clear split’ among local government pension schemes (LGPS) in t...

FINANCE

IFS director: Tough spending decisions to come

By Michael Burton | 01 April 2015

The next government will face tough spending decisions, although cuts may not be as deep as feare...

BUSINESS

Sir Merrick steps down from Kensington & Chelsea

By MJ reporter | 31 March 2015

Former chairman of the Local Government Association and London Councils, Sir Merrick Cockell, is ...

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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

Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service

£Competitive

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority (HEYCA) represents a bold new chapter in the region’s history. Apply for this job

Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority

Finance Business Partner – Housing & HRA

Band I, SCP 44 - 47 (£53,885 - £57,195) per annum

If so, we are looking to recruit a Finance Business Partner who will report to the Head of Business Partnering for this area. Apply for this job

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council