FINANCE

Politics may be coming home

By Jonathan Carr-West | 17 October 2018

Local government had a ‘pretty good showing’ during the party conferences says Dr Jonathan Carr-W...

HEALTH

Dilnot in hypothecated tax warning

By Mark Conrad | 16 October 2018

The solution to the social care funding crisis should emerge from general taxation and means-test...

WHITEHALL

Casey: Involve councils in sorting Universal Credit

By Dan Peters | 16 October 2018

Whitehall must use the expertise of councils to sort out Universal Credit (UC), a former senior G...

PLANNING

Leader threatens legal challenge over tunnel

By Mark Conrad | 15 October 2018

Thurrock Council’s leader has threatened a judicial review of Highways England’s plan for a Lower...

WHITEHALL

McVey: Some people will be worse off under Universal Credit

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2018

Work and pensions secretary Esther McVey has admitted that some people will be worse off as a res...

WHITEHALL

Bradley praises council efforts in 'challenging landscape'

By Ann McGauran | 11 October 2018

Northern Ireland’s secretary of state today emphasised her commitment to restoring devolution and...

WHITEHALL

Strictly housing

By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018

Theresa May has lifted the cap on how much councils can borrow against their Housing Revenue Acco...

FINANCE

Let's see the cap 'gone for good'

By Lord Porter | 10 October 2018

The Prime Minister’s decision to scrap the housing borrowing cap gives councils a ‘huge opportuni...

FINANCE

soapbox

10 October 2018

Now that the annual party conference season is over, Claire Kober says it's time to reflect on wh...

FINANCE

IPPR backs radical tax reforms

By Martin Ford | 09 October 2018

Replacing council tax with a new property tax could help tackle wealth inequality, a new report h...

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frederica-diamanta

Strategic Director, Finance and Resources (S.151 Officer)

£110,799 - £120,706

Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Principal Lawyer (Adult Social Care)

£55,036 - £58,879

Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job

West Northamptonshire Council

Fire Safety Surveyor

£66555 - £76077 per annum

Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job

The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council