Localist government policies

By Andy Sawford | 21 February 2012

The LGiU and MJ council finances survey gives mixed reviews of how localist the government’s policies are and what the practical impact will be.  A clear majority believe the government's finance bill is decentralising, but around half are concerned that they will lose out in changes to business rates.  

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