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FINANCE
Councils tax discounts reach record high
By Martin Ford | 29 October 2020
More than 2.5 million people have claimed a discount on their council tax bills according to the ...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Local efforts key to COVID fight - WHO envoy
By Martin Ford | 29 October 2020
Localised action holds the key to tackling the coronavirus pandemic, a WHO envoy has said.
BUSINESS RATES
Think tank proposes 10-point plan to reform business rates
By Laura Sharman | 29 October 2020
The valuation of business rates should be devolved to local government, under proposals published...
FINANCE
Exclusive: Districts face financial 'cliff edge'
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2020
Districts face a ‘fiscal cliff edge of up to £524.1m after 2020/21 from lost business rates reven...
HEALTH
Exclusive: Councils 'Struggling' to deliver on food standards
By Dan Peters | 29 October 2020
Some councils are ‘struggling to do even the most urgent and priority’ work on food standards, a ...
FINANCE
Cities issue stark finance warning
By Heather Jameson | 29 October 2020
The Core Cities have written to the Government, warning they face Section 114 notices unless the ...
WHITEHALL
Rapid review into Croydon's 'dysfunctional governance'
By Laura Sharman | 29 October 2020
The Government is conducting a rapid review into Croydon Council, focusing on its government, cul...
PAY
Government doubles down on exit pay cap
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2020
The Government has entrenched its position on its exit pay cap, raising the likelihood of a confr...
FINANCE
Peterborough reserves near exhaustion
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2020
The council has taken a financial hit of £38.9m due to the coronavirus crisis.
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Reading refuses to send COVID-19 patients to care homes
By Martin Ford | 28 October 2020
Reading Council is to defy a Government order to provide care home places for Covid-19 positive p...
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- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Putting prevention first
Locality Team Manager for Disabled Children's Services
£51,356 - £55,539 per annum, pro rata
North Yorkshire Council have a national reputation for excellence. Apply for this job
Head of Finance (Deputy S151 Officer)
£86,633 - £100,994 per annum.
Swansea Council is a large, progressive well run local authority with ambitious plans that are regenerating the city and region. Apply for this job
Head of Pensions (Deputy S151 Officer)
£88,633 - £100,994 per annum
The Swansea Pension fund is in good financial health due to strong and prudent financial management. Apply for this job
- LGA's first chair Lord Beecham dies
- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
- EXCLUSIVE: Ministers face legal threat as furious Sussex leaders demand answers on reorganisation delay
- Putting prevention first
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