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BUSINESS
MPs seek more information on council finance
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
MPs have commissioned consultancy LG Futures to help them understand more about the fair funding ...
BUSINESS
Black: Barclay Review was missed opportunity
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
Scotland’s Barclay Review into business rates was a ‘missed opportunity’ that did not go far enou...
FINANCE
A welcome step towards more financial control?
By Sheila Little | 25 October 2017
With the paused business rates retention steering board and working groups resuming, Sheila Littl...
BUSINESS RATES
EXCLUSIVE: DCLG to offer 'no detriment' clause to all pilots
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
The Department for Communities and Local Government has decided to offer all business rates reten...
FINANCE
Rates pilots fuelling fears of two-speed 'unfair' approach
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has warned the Government’s approach to the business rates ret...
FINANCE
Councils warned slow business rates revisions 'unacceptable'
By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2017
Fewer than half of all billing authorities in England have issued revised business rate bills fol...
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 ...
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