WELFARE

'Revised timetable' for Universal Credit rollout

By Dan Peters | 22 November 2017

The Government has caved into pressure and changed the timetable for the rollout of Universal Cre...

WHITEHALL

Council in cash plea over Universal Credit impact

By Dan Peters | 17 November 2017

Croydon LBC has asked the Government for urgent extra funding after being hit by soaring costs to...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's commissioner adds to calls for Universal Credit pause

By Hiba Mahamadi | 14 November 2017

The children’s commissioner Anne Longfield will ask the Treasury to pause the rollout of Universa...

WHITEHALL

More powers call after welfare reform report

By Mark Conrad | 14 November 2017

The Government’s welfare reform objectives are being undermined by a string of financial challeng...

FINANCE

NAO: Public debt levels soaring after seven years of austerity

By Mark Conrad | 07 November 2017

Britain’s debt crisis has got worse since the financial crash, with liabilities now equivalent to...

FINANCE

Holding up the mirror

By Sam Clayden | 31 October 2017

Jo Miller speaks to Sam Clayden about the changes throughout her first year as SOLACE president a...

WELFARE

Pause the rollout of UC - WLGA

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 October 2017

The rollout of Universal Credit (UC) must be paused, the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA...

WELFARE

Arrears set to skyrocket as UC rolls out

By Hiba Mahamadi | 26 October 2017

Rent arrears among council tenants claiming Universal Credit (UC) across the UK could reach sever...

WELFARE

Universal Credit: Councils looking at rent arrears worth millions

By Hiba Mahamadi | 24 October 2017

Rent arrears among council tenants claiming Universal Credit across the UK could reach several hu...

WELFARE

'Firebreak' in Universal Credit rollout but government stands firm

By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 October 2017

Work and pensions secretary David Gauke has said there will be a ‘firebreak’ in the rollout of Un...

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frederica-diamanta

Senior Lawyer (Property and Regeneration)

£52,584 - £55,620

Ready to lead complex legal work in a borough driving regeneration and growth? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Assistant Head of Legal Services (Housing and Litigation)

£68,973 - £72,480

Are you an experienced Housing & Litigation Lawyer ready to lead with impact? Apply for this job

Royal Borough of Greenwich

Director of Public Health

£105,467 pa

North Tyneside has ambitious plans for the people and places across the borough. Apply for this job

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council