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FINANCE
Budget 2017: A gimmick-free budget from 'Mr Spreadsheet'
By Michael Burton | 08 March 2017
The chancellor's Budget gives extra cash for care, but there are no major surprises in store, say...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Chancellor announces rescue package for care
By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond unveiled his final Spring Budget, offering a £2bn cash boost for social...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Hammond announces £2bn social care cash
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond has promised additional grant funding of £2bn over the next three years...
FINANCE
A new crossroad for health and care
By Cathy Kerr | 08 March 2017
Drawing on the experience of her 35-year career in social care, Cathy Kerr explains how the secto...
FINANCE
Put local government in control of the NHS
By John Stewart | 08 March 2017
It’s time for a big bang approach to solve a health and care system on the brink. George Jones an...
HEALTH
It's all a bit complicated
By Lawrence Conway | 08 March 2017
Lawrence Conway recounts some recent conversations about the complexity of local government struc...
FINANCE
Give our councils control over the health service
By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2017
Control of the health service should be wrestled from the NHS and handed to local government to i...
HEALTH
CCG deal may create conflicts
By Mike Waites | 08 March 2017
Council officers taking leadership roles in a pioneering partnership with a clinical commissionin...
FINANCE
Radical action is now needed
By Ed Parker | 07 March 2017
Local government must be prepared to support radical decisions, including controversial hospital ...
WHITEHALL
'Single highest' council tax rise in decade
By William Eichler | 06 March 2017
England is facing the ‘single highest’ council tax increase in a decade, a new study has revealed.
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Chief Executive
£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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