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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.
FINANCE
Hammond comes under renewed pressure on social care
By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2017
Chancellor Philip Hammond has come under renewed pressure to invest fresh cash into adult social ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
MPs call for government to publish fresh asylum data
By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2017
Ministers should publish fresh data on councils’ ability to take unaccompanied asylum-seeking chi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs call for rates and LEP reviews
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2017
MPs have called for separate government reviews of local enterprise partnerships (LEP) and the bu...
FINANCE
Concerns over VOA's ability to manage 'deluge' of rates appeals
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Council treasurers have questioned whether the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will be able to cope...
FINANCE
Something's got to give and Whitehall must deliver
By Heather Jameson | 28 February 2017
Local authorities will continue to prop up adult social care and do their best to deliver their s...
FINANCE
Is tax policy fit for purpose with our demographic challenges?
By Michael Burton | 28 February 2017
Michael Burton looks ahead to next week's Budget, but warns there will be no new money for local ...
WHITEHALL
Devo deals threatened by DCLG's lack of conviction
By Sam Clayden | 28 February 2017
Frustrations are mounting as the lack of government capacity threatens to scupper devolution deal...
WHITEHALL
Deal breaker?
By Sam Clayden | 28 February 2017
As yet more devolution proposals face setbacks, Sam Clayden takes the temperature of the agenda a...
WHITEHALL
White Van Man on . . . taxes
28 February 2017
If I open another paper with yet another fatcat moaning about their taxes and saying they’re so p...
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Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Head of Early Years and Early Help
£90,126 - £98,319
Merton is an Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ authority—yet it is our ambition, our humility, and our drive to keep learning that truly define us. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Operations
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
Strategic Director of Finance Strategy
£117,061 - £129,288
Nottingham is a bold, vibrant, and exciting Core City at the heart of the UK, alive with potential and ambition. Apply for this job
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