Now in its thirteenth year, the annual Women into Leadership conferences have established themselves as the key events for all those interested in enhancing leadership opportunities for women. Women into Leadership 2023 will examine how female leaders, at any grade, can enhance their skills to become the leader they aspire to be. This year's conferences will draw on feedback from previous […]
When it comes to fraud, organisations are ‘flying blind’. This is the assessment of the Public Accounts Committee, which produced a major report into tackling fraud against government in September. With fraud and error losses running to potentially tens of billions a year, the negative impact on public services – to say nothing of citizens’ […]
Despite making up 78% of the local government workforce, women account for only 17% of local authority leaders and 33% of council chief executives – statistics which have hardly changed for a decade. Meanwhile, following the 2019 council elections, just 35% of councillors are female, further representing lack of meaningful progress for women in Local […]
