temporary staff

Council Temporary staff cost pass a million with a little help from a possible lie

January 17, 2023 // 2 Comments

Temporary staff costs for Folkestone & Hythe District Council between April and Nov 2022 have reached £1,116,860. We predicted back in Nov 2022, temporary Staff would [...]

Council temporary staff costs will pass million pound mark in 2022/23

November 14, 2022 // 1 Comment

Temporary employees are people that employers – such as Folkestone & Hythe District Council – contract to a job for a limited period through a third-party [...]

Holidays in the sun and unpaid road tax by the Council

October 27, 2022 // 7 Comments

In Oct 1977, Holidays in the Sun was released by the Sex Pistols. It could be seen as an unofficial anthem for some Council Officers, as some of them have, according to [...]

Temporary staff costs rise 28% in four years under Dr Susan Priest’s leadership

June 21, 2022 // 0 Comments

On the 1st April 2018, Dr Susan Julia Priest (pictured), became the first woman to be the Head of Paid Services (HoPS) of Folkestone & Hythe District Council. She took [...]

Council spends £6m on temporary staff and costs are still rising

March 6, 2022 // 3 Comments

In four out of the last six years, Folkestone & Hythe District Council have spent more than a million pounds on employing temporary staff. Between April 2016 and Dec [...]

£40,000 Pay Rise For Failing Chief Exec of Folkestone & Hythe District Council

July 15, 2020 // 5 Comments

She says she understands the importance of transparency and is able to discharge responsibilities to the highest standards of probity. Dr Susan Priest, the Chief Executive of [...]

Congratulations – Folkestone & Hythe District Council Spend £1.3 million On Temporary Staff in 19/20

April 25, 2020 // 1 Comment

They’ve smashed it. We said they would, we knew they would and they didn’t let us down. Folkestone & Hythe District Council have spent more money on Temporary Staff [...]

Congratulations – Folkestone & Hythe District Council For Setting Yet Another Record

February 27, 2020 // 4 Comments

They’ve done it and with two months to spare. We said they would, we knew they would and they didn’t let us down. Folkestone & Hythe District Council have [...]

Temporary Staff Costs Set to Break Million Pound Barrier for Second Time in Three Years

December 29, 2019 // 1 Comment

Folkestone & Hythe District Council temporary staff costs have grown by 62% when the 2018/19 figures are compared to the 2019/20 figures. That in monetary terms is a [...]

Part 2: Plausible suspicion of wrongdoing

November 17, 2019 // 3 Comments

Folkestone & Hythe District Council on Wednesday 20th Nov are to vote on the recommendation that additional capital funding of one hundred million pounds (£100,000,000 [...]

Folkestone & Hythe District Council Temporary Staff Costs look set to breach the £1 million pound barrier for the second time.

October 22, 2019 // 3 Comments

It is more likely than not our council, Folkestone & Hythe District Council spending on temporary staff will pass the million pound mark for the financial year 2019/20. [...]

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