Inside View: Council tax referendums could be shot in the arm for localism

Tomorrow’s Autumn Statement will confirm whether the £600m free school meals plan is, in fact, a further top-slice on council funding.

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By Jonathan Werran | 04 December 2013

Tomorrow's Autumn Statement will confirm whether the £600m free school meals plan is, in fact, a further top-slice on council funding and set up the usual pre-Christmas rush to issue the local government finance settlement.

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