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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA bids for tax hike control
By Martin Ford | 25 August 2023
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for tax hikes on second homes to be locally con...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Councils reject refugee housing fund
By Dan Peters | 25 August 2023
Tens of millions of pounds of a fund designed to support English councils to obtain housing for t...
WHITEHALL
Early intervention drive amid social housing repossessions
By Dan Peters | 25 August 2023
Councils with some of the highest relative rates of social landlord repossessions have described ...
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Nine councils in section 114 warning
By Mark Conrad | 25 August 2023
Nine councils within the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities (Sigoma) have warned the...
ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES
EXCLUSIVE: Questions over child age assessments
By Martin Ford | 25 August 2023
Council directors have raised doubts over Government plans to take over age assessments of unacco...
DIGITAL
Council hit by suspected ransomware attack
By William Eichler | 25 August 2023
St Helens BC has put in place extra security measures after a suspected ransomware attack on its ...
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Consultancy challenges ministers over pension pooling drive
By Mark Conrad | 24 August 2023
One of the Local Government Pension Scheme’s (LGPS) biggest consultancies has challenged minister...
WHITEHALL
Council finance risk from VOA reclassification
By Struan Walker | 24 August 2023
Council incomes could be hit if a Government agency moves to reclassify asylum hotels as domestic...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Councils urged to check pay policies following tribunal
By Martin Ford | 24 August 2023
Councils could be at risk of breaking the law on pay to senior officers in the wake of Croydon LB...
PAY
Employers reject fresh unions' pay bid
By Dan Peters | 24 August 2023
Local government employers have knocked back a bid from the unions for an improved pay offer, ins...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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Head of Business, Markets and Town Centres
PO10 - £84,042 - £89,274
We are now seeking an exceptional leader to join our Economy & Skills team as our new Head of Business Apply for this job
Armed Forces Commissioner
£170,000 per annum
Premium jobThis is a unique opportunity to serve as the independent champion for Service personnel Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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