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LONDON COUNCILS
Income tax and VAT devolution in London's sights
By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2016
The capital’s councils should be handed a slice of income tax and VAT, the interim report of the ...
FINANCE
Local finance, not Brexit, may be the Government's nemesis
By Michael Burton | 05 October 2016
Government must learn from the past if it is to effectively reform local government finance and l...
FINANCE
Fresh calls for rates reform
By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016
Council leaders have made renewed calls for the Government to reform the business rates appeals s...
FINANCE
CIPFA: Rate retention launch risks financial volatility
By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016
Councils’ finances could be thrown up in the air at the launch of the 100% business rate retentio...
HEALTH
Trusts fight on to receive business rate relief
By Dan Peters | 05 October 2016
NHS trusts have refused to give up their fight to receive mandatory business rate relief despite ...
FINANCE
What councils need from the new chancellor
By Sean Nolan | 28 September 2016
Philip Hammond has plenty to balance at his first Autumn Statement but reform must be made to eas...
WHITEHALL
'Let's reorganise before planned finance system overhaul'
By Dan Peters | 27 September 2016
Local government reorganisation should happen before the planned overhaul of the finance system, ...
FINANCE
Warning: business rates could damage public health
By Heather Jameson | 27 September 2016
A shift to funding public health through business rates will damage the health of millions of peo...
WHITEHALL
Academisation could cost councils £320m
By Dan Peters | 23 September 2016
The cost to council taxpayers of converting all schools to academies could be as high as £320m, n...
BUSINESS
LGA calls for end to rates loophole
By Laura Sharman | 21 September 2016
Councils are being forced to write off millions of pounds in unpaid business rates due to a legal...
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