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HEALTH
Government urged to streamline 'onerous' fund guidance
By Mark Conrad | 12 December 2022
Councils have urged the Government to streamline ‘onerous’ guidance for an adult care fund that h...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
Why levelling up is on life support
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 November 2022
Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton says it is the poorest and most vulnerable who rely on local services a...
FINANCE
A defining moment for levelling up
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 08 November 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton warns Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt have some huge economic choices to make, b...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
How Gove can resurrect 'levelling up'
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 October 2022
Chair of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities (SIGOMA) Cllr Stephen Houghton has t...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Resetting the care agenda
By Ann McGauran | 26 October 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is believed to be about to delay the implementation of the social care cap...
WHITEHALL
Sector split over finance settlement
By Mark Conrad | 11 October 2022
Financial uncertainty has split opinion over whether local government should push for a multi-yea...
FINANCE
Councils braced for fresh cuts
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2022
Councils are bracing themselves for a raft of cuts as embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss this wee...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The inclusion of councils in the Energy Bill Relief Scheme is good news
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 23 September 2022
Support for councils’ energy bills is welcome but inflation continues to impact and will still pl...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
More grant funding, not devolved tax powers, will support levelling up
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 31 August 2022
Sir Stephen Houghton says fiscal devolution is not a ‘levelling up’ silver bullet – and a new ref...
HOUSING
Deprivation should be the cornerstone of council funding
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 21 July 2022
The Fair Funding Review presents a huge opportunity to get ‘levelling up’ back on track, says Cll...
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£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
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We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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