BUSINESS RATES
We're not going to do your work for you, Government tells councils on Grenfell
By Hiba Mahamadi | 16 January 2018
Local authorities should not expect the Government to do their work for them to make buildings sa...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
100% retention pilots 'misleading'
By Sam Clayden | 10 January 2018
Smith Square’s top officials have labelled the 100% business rate pilots ‘misleading’ for failing...
FINANCE
A leap into the unknown
By Sam Clayden | 13 December 2017
Sam Clayden guides us through the biggest events of a tumultuous year.
FINANCE
Business rates: reform and devolve
By Andrew Carter | 12 December 2017
Andrew Carter breaks down the Centre for Cities' latest report on why devolution of the current b...
BUSINESS
Business rates: Improve quality not quantity of commercial space
By Hiba Mahamadi | 07 December 2017
The Government should encourage local authorities to attract higher-value businesses if they are ...
WHITEHALL
Sector figures call for rates review
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
Key sector figures have urged the Government to look again at the impact of the growing digital e...
BUSINESS
Scots councils welcome ALEO decision
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2017
Scottish councils have welcomed a decision to allow leisure and cultural venues run by local auth...
WHITEHALL
MPs told needs indicators could be 'almost halved'
By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017
Key indicators used to calculate councils’ needs could be almost halved while controversial ‘thre...
WHITEHALL
Rates retention working group suspended
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2017
The joint Whitehall-sector responsibilities working group is expected to be suspended after takin...
WHITEHALL
Budget 2017: Devolution and housing key planks in speech
By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2017
Philip Hammond’s first Autumn Budget has seen the chancellor unveil a raft of new devolution deal...
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