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FINANCE
How business rate reforms will hit councils
By David Phillips | 08 March 2017
David Phillips examines the drawbacks of proposed reforms to the business rates system
FINANCE
The revaluation row is a harbinger of controversies to come
By Michael Burton | 08 March 2017
Michael Burton warns revaluation raises wider questions as to whether the current incentive to in...
FINANCE
Councils may lose out on growth after 100% rates retention
By Mark Conrad | 08 March 2017
Councils on the cusp of redistribution thresholds after 100% business rates retention could be di...
FINANCE
London rate rises to top up the North
By James Evison | 06 March 2017
London councils’ business rate tariffs are to rise by £400m to £730m a year, to top up income els...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MPs call for rates and LEP reviews
By Dan Peters | 03 March 2017
MPs have called for separate government reviews of local enterprise partnerships (LEP) and the bu...
BUSINESS
Finding the best way to commercialise
By Philip Monaghan | 02 March 2017
Philip Monaghan argues that income generation with a social purpose is the best way for local aut...
FINANCE
Concerns over VOA's ability to manage 'deluge' of rates appeals
By Mark Conrad | 28 February 2017
Council treasurers have questioned whether the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) will be able to cope...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Bringing people along with us
By Sam Clayden | 28 February 2017
In his first public interview since taking over the helm at think-tank NLGN, Adam Lent speaks to ...
WHITEHALL
Government to look again at rates revaluation
By William Eichler | 23 February 2017
Sajid Javid has promised to work with the chancellor to support the small businesses that will be...
FINANCE
Other taxes must now be localised along with business rates
By Michael Burton | 21 February 2017
The Government must logically now look at localising a much wider range of tax along with busines...
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