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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 ...
FINANCE
Row over delay to exempt travel expenses from tax
By Dan Peters | 31 March 2015
A fierce political row has erupted after plans to exempt councillors’ travel expenses from tax by...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Peart is new shared head of legal
31 March 2015
Buckinghamshire CC has appointed Hugh Peart as its new head of legal on a shared service basis wi...
FINANCE
Corridors of Power: Ed Balls' Budget response?
24 March 2015
Following the chancellor’s accidental swallowing of a truth drug in last week’s issue, Ed Balls h...
PENSIONS
Budget tax on pensions may mean career rethinking
By Michael Burton | 24 March 2015
Thank goodness, not just for the Institute for Fiscal Studies, but for the Office for Budget Resp...
FINANCE
Criticism of LGPS gets a hammering
By Dan Peters | 24 March 2015
Local government figures have hit back at a radio documentary that criticised the UK council pens...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
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