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Chiefs submit pay claim for 2024-25 - Local Government Chronicle …
Feb 19, 2024 · The union representing council chiefs has demanded “the same” pay award for its members as others in local government, warning that chiefs’ pay has fallen in real terms by 40%. The Association for Local Authority Chief Executives & Senior Managers' honorary secretary Ian Miller argued in its submission that its members’ pay has been ...
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Local Government Chronicle (LGC) News, comment and analysis on local government, plus jobs in the sector. Local government pay offer accepted after poor turnout. The local government pay offer for 2024-25 has been accepted after Unison…. EXCLUSIVE: Ministers scrap ‘pay day loan’ premium on exceptional financial support.
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LGC Confidence Survey: Support for further scrutiny
Oct 4, 2024 · More than half of respondents to the LGC Confidence Survey agree there is a need for greater oversight of councils, with 67% in favour of greater national oversight of local government audit. Some 55% of respondents said councils need greater oversight, while 36% said they did not. LGC’s survey was conducted in late July and early August.
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Watch LGC Events | Local Government Chronicle (LGC) Explore this section of LGC to watch presentations, speeches, interviews and celebrations from our previous conferences and awards. Click on an article to watch the session. WEBINAR: How councils can help deliver successful regeneration projects. WEBINAR: How to speed up electric vehicle ...
New government should tread carefully on LGPS reforms
Jul 24, 2024 · The new government must tread carefully, and concentrate on creating better investment opportunities in the UK rather than dictating targets. Its predecessor put increasing pressure on the LGPS to invest in its preferred asset classes and geographies. It knew it was unlikely to be in power in 10 years’ time if this resulted in pension funds ...
‘Explicit clarity’ needed as workforce costs set to hit council budgets
5 days ago · The government has not yet confirmed whether it will fund the increases in national insurance contributions and the national living wage for councils that were announced in yesterday's budget. In her budget speech chancellor Rachel Reeves revealed that from April 2025, the rate at which employers ...
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