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Plan to protect authorities' funds

An insurance scheme that councils can choose to pay into to protect their funding after the move to 100% business rates retention could be created.

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By Dan Peters | 26 October 2016

An insurance scheme that councils can choose to pay into to protect their funding after the move to 100% business rates retention could be created.

Some in local government have lobbied for the idea as a way of funding a safety net.

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