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WHITEHALL
Javid considers gradual introduction of 100% rates retention
By Dan Peters | 16 October 2017
The move to 100% business rates retention could happen gradually, communities secretary Sajid Jav...
FINANCE
Anger over VOA appeals 'disarray'
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2017
The Valuation Office Agency’s (VOA) new business rates appeals process is in ‘disarray,’ council ...
FINANCE
County support for rates retention drops
By Dan Peters | 29 September 2017
Sector support for 100% business rates retention is waning after the County Councils’ Network (CC...
FINANCE
Business rates appeals process in 'disarray'
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2017
The Valuation Office Agency’s (VOA) new business rates appeals process is in ‘disarray,’ council ...
FINANCE
Officers back call for extra cash from rates retention
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2017
Senior officers have backed Local Government Association (LGA) calls for any extra cash from 100%...
WHITEHALL
Andrew Gwynne: We need a DCLG that will fight for the sector
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
As the Labour conference gathers in Brighton, Shadow communities secretary Andrew Gwynne talks to...
FINANCE
Scots welcome ALEOs decision
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Scottish councils have welcomed government plans to give ‘further consideration’ to proposals to ...
FINANCE
'Whitehall is committed to full rates retention'
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2017
Local government minister Marcus Jones has insisted the Government is ‘still fully committed to p...
BUSINESS RATES
Javid's renewed rally for devo
By EXCLUSIVE By Heather Jameson | 19 September 2017
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has urged council leaders to ‘put the party politics aside’ for...
WHITEHALL
Name and shame threat hangs over councils
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2017
Councils that fail to get business rates relief schemes in place by the beginning of next month c...
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