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Fraction of new fund available to councils
By Naomi Larsson | 04 March 2019
Councils will only be able to get their hands on part of the Government’s £1.6bn funding boost to...
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County treasurers urge London councils to hike council tax
By Chris Mahony | 04 March 2019
Inner London councils should increase their band D council tax ‘closer to the national average’ t...
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Government resists pressure to speed up appeals review
By Naomi Larsson | 01 March 2019
The Government has resisted pressure to bring forward a review on business rate appeals to addres...
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MHCLG yet to agree no-deal Brexit escalation process for care provider failure
By Dan Peters | 27 February 2019
Marsham Street has still not agreed its ‘escalation process’ in the case of a no-deal Brexit caus...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Labour hit by raft of councillor resignations
By Heather Jameson | 26 February 2019
Labour local government has been hit by a raft of resignations after seven MPs resigned from the ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Councils call for streamlined new burdens for Brexit
By Dan Peters | 26 February 2019
Councils have urged the Government to introduce a more streamlined approach to providing new burd...
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NLGN in fresh fiscal devolution call
By Chris Mahony | 26 February 2019
Only full fiscal devolution with comprehensive tax-raising powers at a local level will deliver t...
FINANCE
May defends 'record' SEND funding
By Martin Ford | 25 February 2019
Theresa May has defended her Government’s funding of special educational needs and disability (SE...
BUSINESS
Three-year rates revaluation cycle to come to Scotland
By Chris Mahony | 25 February 2019
The Scottish Government will introduce a three-year business rates revaluation cycle to ensure th...
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Business rates 'creaking at the seams'
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2019
Business rates as a tax is ‘creaking at the seams and in need of reform,’ London Councils has tol...
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- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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