diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController.kt b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController.kt
index 36f197e0..5a294e65 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController.kt
@@ -22,13 +22,12 @@ class ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController(
         model: Model,
         principal: Principal,
     ): String {
-        val currentUserLocalAuthority = localAuthorityDataService.getLocalAuthorityForUser(principal.name)
-        if (currentUserLocalAuthority?.id != null) {
-            // We should always get to here as only LA_ADMINs can access this page
-            val users = localAuthorityDataService.getLocalAuthorityUsersForLocalAuthority(currentUserLocalAuthority.id)
-            val usersJson = Json.encodeToString(users)
-            model.addAttribute("usersJson", usersJson)
-        }
+        val currentUserLocalAuthority = localAuthorityDataService.getLocalAuthorityForUser(principal.name)!!
+        currentUserLocalAuthority.id!!
+
+        val users = localAuthorityDataService.getLocalAuthorityUsersForLocalAuthority(currentUserLocalAuthority.id)
+        val usersJson = Json.encodeToString(users)
+        model.addAttribute("usersJson", usersJson)
 
         model.addAttribute("contentHeader", "Manage Local Authority Users")
         model.addAttribute("title", "Manage Local Authority Users")
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/LocalAuthorityDataService.kt b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/LocalAuthorityDataService.kt
index 7492332c..6c696adb 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/LocalAuthorityDataService.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/LocalAuthorityDataService.kt
@@ -16,10 +16,6 @@ class LocalAuthorityDataService(
 
     fun getLocalAuthorityForUser(subjectId: String): LocalAuthority? {
         val localAuthorityUser = localAuthorityUserRepository.findByBaseUser_Id(subjectId)
-        if (localAuthorityUser == null) {
-            return null
-        }
-
-        return localAuthorityUser.localAuthority
+        return localAuthorityUser?.localAuthority
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesService.kt b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesService.kt
index 232ce492..0fc5befd 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesService.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesService.kt
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@ class UserRolesService(
         if (matchingLocalAuthorityUser != null) {
             if (matchingLocalAuthorityUser.isManager) {
                 roles.add("ROLE_LA_ADMIN")
-            } else {
-                roles.add("ROLE_LA_USER")
             }
+            roles.add("ROLE_LA_USER")
         }
 
         return roles
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersControllerTests.kt b/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersControllerTests.kt
index 74ed33e6..a1f55595 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersControllerTests.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/controllers/ManageLocalAuthorityUsersControllerTests.kt
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 package uk.gov.communities.prsdb.webapp.controllers
 
+import org.mockito.Mockito
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired
 import org.springframework.boot.test.autoconfigure.web.servlet.WebMvcTest
 import org.springframework.security.test.context.support.WithMockUser
+import org.springframework.test.util.ReflectionTestUtils
 import org.springframework.test.web.servlet.get
 import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext
+import uk.gov.communities.prsdb.webapp.database.entity.LocalAuthority
 import kotlin.test.Test
 
 @WebMvcTest(ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController::class)
@@ -31,6 +34,12 @@ class ManageLocalAuthorityUsersControllerTests(
     @Test
     @WithMockUser(roles = ["LA_ADMIN"])
     fun `ManageLocalAuthorityUsersController returns 200 for authorized user`() {
+        val localAuthority = LocalAuthority()
+        ReflectionTestUtils.setField(localAuthority, "id", 123)
+        Mockito
+            .`when`(localAuthorityDataService.getLocalAuthorityForUser("user"))
+            .thenReturn(localAuthority)
+
         mvc
             .get("/manage-users")
             .andExpect {
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesServiceTests.kt b/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesServiceTests.kt
index 4914b45d..31d85065 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesServiceTests.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/uk/gov/communities/prsdb/webapp/services/UserRolesServiceTests.kt
@@ -63,8 +63,9 @@ class UserRolesServiceTests {
         val roles = userRolesService.getRolesForSubjectId("test-user-1")
 
         // Assert
-        Assertions.assertEquals(1, roles.size)
+        Assertions.assertEquals(2, roles.size)
         Assertions.assertEquals("ROLE_LA_ADMIN", roles[0])
+        Assertions.assertEquals("ROLE_LA_USER", roles[1])
     }
 
     @Test