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BUSINESS RATES
Call for business rates to be scrapped
By Sam Clayden | 04 July 2018
Business rates should be scrapped and local authorities should be handed a swathe of new powers t...
WHITEHALL
Risk warning over appeals fund delay
By Dan Peters | 29 June 2018
Government plans to introduce the central funding of business rate appeals a year after 75% rates...
WHITEHALL
Digital tax planned to balance 'antiquated' business rates
By Martin Ford | 18 June 2018
Calls by MPs to scrap business rates have been rejected by a Treasury minister.
WHITEHALL
LGA call amid appeals backlog
By Patrick O’Brien | 13 June 2018
More than 133,000 firms are still awaiting appeals of their business rates valuation from 2010 to...
WHITEHALL
CIPFA hits back at Tesco rates attack
By Patrick O’Brien | 11 June 2018
Finance directors have hit back at criticisms made by big companies that business rates are causi...
FINANCE
Finance review reaches out to sector
By Martin Ford | 23 May 2018
The man heading a review into Marsham Street’s oversight of the business rates system is approach...
BUSINESS
The Seattle battle is a warning over tax raising
By Heather Jameson | 16 May 2018
No one ever said tax was popular, but Seattle City Council faced the wrath of big business this w...
WHITEHALL
MHCLG will not recover £36m overpayments
By Dan Peters | 15 May 2018
Millions of pounds overpaid to local authorities by the Government will not be recovered, Marsham...
FINANCE
Brexit warning for Middlesbrough
By Mike Yuille | 10 May 2018
Senior Middlesbrough councillors have been warned that the potential economic damage arising from...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum: LGA to push for place-based EU funding replacement
By Dan Peters | 27 April 2018
The Local Government Association (LGA) will push for a place-based replacement for EU funding aft...
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Located in the heart of beautiful Gloucestershire, Stroud District Council is seeking a passionate, values-driven leader... Apply for this job
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