FINANCE

The search for financial consensus

Localising business rates could see affluent councils breaking away from their more deprived cousins, says Dan Corry.

Get it wrong and localising business rates could just institutionalise a two-tier system with affluent councils breaking away from their more deprived cousins, says Dan Corry.

The review of council resources is the major attempt by the Coalition to do something about local government finance - other than just cutting it and it could be crucial for the future of local government.

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