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WHITEHALL

Welfare cap still fit, OBR confirms

By Jonathan Werran | 03 December 2014

Independent government economic forecasters have confirmed the Coalition remains on target to mee...

WHITEHALL

Osborne claims deficit reduction remains on track

By Jonathan Werran | 03 December 2014

Chancellor George Osborne today told Parliament the deficit had been halved since 2010 and was fa...

WHITEHALL

Budget cuts 'could be end of local government'

By Jamie Hailstone | 03 December 2014

The Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has tabled an early-day motion warning that local government wi...

HEALTH

Councils 'were close' to dumping the BCF

By Dan Peters | 02 December 2014

The Local Government Association (LGA) considered walking away from the Better Care Fund (BCF) pr...

WHITEHALL

How immigration has helped reduce the deficit

By Michael Burton | 02 December 2014

The recent wave of immigrants to the UK since 2000 – in particular those from the EU – has contri...

FINANCE

How necessary is austerity?

By Michael Burton | 01 December 2014

As the Autumn Statement lays out tough targets on debt reduction, Michael Burton examines the fea...

WHITEHALL

You talking to me about mansion tax?

By Paul Wheeler | 01 December 2014

Robert De Niro's bad fellow reaction to New York property taxes exemplifies how we have allowed t...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Newham wins backing to lower the stakes

By Jonathan Werran | 28 November 2014

Newham LBC has enlisted the support of 93 councils nationwide to back a call for the Government t...

WHITEHALL

Kerslake defends Whitehall knowledge of councils

By Dan Peters | 28 November 2014

The most senior official at the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has defende...

WHITEHALL

Axing fund is cynicism dressed up as localism

By David Finch | 28 November 2014

Cutting funding for local welfare provision and effectively saying ‘it’s local government’s probl...

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frederica-diamanta

Team Leader – Traffic Network Management

£52,194 – £57,402

We’d love you to join us at the London Borough of Hounslow! Apply for this job

Hounslow London Borough Council

Director of Young People and Opportunities

£98,994 - £120,507

A defining role for young people in Newham Apply for this job

Newham London Borough Council

Programme Director – Local Government Reorganisation

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Staffordshire County Council

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