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LGA proposes council tax reform
The Local Government Association (LGA), which represents around 400 councils in England and Wales, has put forward plans for a major reform to council taxes.
The association’s comments precede the publication of Sir Michael Lyons’ long-awaited report into the financing of local government. (more…)
Sunderland digital initiative to benefit socially excluded
Sunderland has won funding to pioneer a digital initiative for the benefit of the socially excluded.
The city was selected from a pool of ten finalists for the Digital Challenge competition. Each presented their vision for a digitally enabled society which would better meet the needs of local communities and citizens. (more…)
Infobasis and JGP provide capability management for North Eastern local government
InfoBasis extends skills management expertise to governmental authorities with JGP.
A partnership between Capability Management expert Infobasis and JGP, the leading provider of web-based talent management technology to the public sector has enabled the provision of an online skills analysis tool for local authorities in the North East of England.
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HR & Efficiency Knowledge Sharing Event
Presentations, output and valuable resources for driving efficiencies in HR
Creating Efficiencies Through Transformation Of Your HR Service: Seminar 23rd Feb. focusing on sharing best practice in HR services from local authorities striving to become more cost-effective and innovative in managing and developing HR as a function.
UK’s cost-cutting measures adopted by EU
Efforts by British civil servants to cut bureaucratic burdens are to be echoed on the continent, as the European Council has agreed to reduce legislative red tape by a quarter.
Government leaders meeting in Brussels admired the example being set by the UK and committed to a 25 per cent reduction in administration by 2012. (more…)
