Documents
L11-18 Section 137 Expenditure Limit 2019-20
A NALC briefing note on the Section 137 Expenditure limit for the financial current year
Wed, 17 Apr 2019
JPAG Practitioners' Guide 2019 - Summary of Changes
A summary of the changes from the 2018 edition of the Guide
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
JPAG - Governance & Accountability for Smaller Authorities in England 2019
The Joint Panel on Accountability and Governance has issued its 2019 Practitioners' Guide to proper practices to be applied in the preparation of statutory annual accounts and governance statements.
Wed, 10 Apr 2019
Complaint Handling Procedure- Model document
A template document giving guidance on how to deal with complaints received by the Council
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
Induction & Probationary Period Guide
Induction & Probationary Period Guide published by CALC and created in partnership with SLCC and ALCC
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
Guide to Supportive Appraisal
Guide to Supportive Appraisal published by CALC and created in partnership with SLCC and ALCC
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
Recruitment Manual
Recruitment Manual published by CALC and created in partnership with SLCC and ALCC.
Wed, 16 Jan 2019
E02-18 - 2019-20 National Salary Award
The National Joint Council for Local Government Services (NJC) has agreed the new pay scales for 2019-2020 to be implemented from 1 April 2019.
Thu, 06 Dec 2018
NALC MODEL STANDING ORDERS - CALC COMMENTARY 15.11.18
Please find attached a copy of the commentary from Cornwall Association of Local Councils of the NALC model standing orders following a review that took place in July 2018. This commentary should be read in conjunction with the NALC model standing orders.
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
LTN31 Local Council General Powers
Legal Topic Note 31 - Local Council General Powers was issued by NALC on Friday 26th October 2018.
For further information please click on the document link provided.
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
PR14-18 Local Government finance settlement technical consultation
NALCs response to the 2019-20 Local Government finance settlement technical consultation
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
PR18-18 DEFRA consultation on the statement of rural research needs
NALCs response to the DEFRA consultation on the statement of rural research needs
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
PR16-18 LGA adult social care and wellbeing green paper
NALCs response to the Local Government Association (LGA) Adult Social Care and Wellbeing Green Paper.
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
PR17-18 House of Lords select committee seaside town regeneration
NALC's response to the House of Lords Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities consultation.
Wed, 10 Oct 2018
Where next for Neighbourhood Plans?
A report recently commissioned by NALC to inform deliberations about the future of neighbourhood planning.
Thu, 04 Oct 2018
PR13-18 Rural Economy Call for evidence
NALC has produced a consultation response on the House of Lords rural economy call for evidence.
Wed, 19 Sep 2018
PR13-18 Bye laws on Sites of Special Scientific Interest - Consultation Response
NALC's response to the recent consultation by Natural England on model byelaws for protecting Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs)
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
PC14-18 House of Lords Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities - Call for Evidence
The House of Lords Select Committee on Regenerating Seaside Towns and Communities has held a number of public meetings to gain an overview of the key themes relating to its work.
It has now issued a 'Call for Evidence' to explore some of the issues in greater depth.
NALC will be responding to this call for evidence and would welcome members' views on the questions set out in the attached consultation paper.
Please respond to Ben.Murray@nalc.gov.uk by 1700 on Tuesday 25 September 2018.
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
PC13-18 Labour's Building a Statutory Youth Service Consultation
The Labour Party has recently published its 'Building a Statutory Youth Service' consultation.
The consultation is of particular relevance to local councils as youth services are among the growing range of services being taken on and funded or delivered by local councils.
NALC will be responding to the consultation questions and would welcome members' views, which should be e-mailed to Ben.Murray@nalc.gov.uk by 1700 on Thursday 1st November 2018.
Wed, 29 Aug 2018
GDPR Toolkit updated August 2018
An updated version of the GDPR Toolkit has now been released by NALC.
This updated version reflects changes relating to the appointment of a Data Protection Officer (DPO), which is not mandatory for all local (parish and town) councils, and information about paying the Information Commissioner's data protection fee.
Wed, 08 Aug 2018
NALC Model Standing Orders 2018
Since NALC's publication of the Model Standing Orders in April 2018, further changes have been made to the documentation.
Please refer to briefing L09-18 2018 Model Standing Orders Amendment - July 2018 where the changes are set out in detail. This briefing is also available to view in the documents section of our website.
Wed, 08 Aug 2018
