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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business rates powers branded a 'con-trick'
By Thomas Bridge | 20 October 2015
The Scottish Government’s fast-paced devolution of business rates powers has been blasted as a ‘c...
WHITEHALL
Investment returns must not be compromised
By Andrew Burns | 20 October 2015
The announcement that chancellor George Osborne would like to see Local Government Pension Scheme...
BUSINESS
Empowering the rates reform
By Simon Danczuk | 20 October 2015
Simon Danczuk MP discusses why business rates reforms must go further amid fears of a 'race to th...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Tensions set to ignite among councils over rates reforms
By Dan Peters | 20 October 2015
Tensions could erupt between local government tiers in the wake of chancellor George Osborne’s an...
BUSINESS
Scottish councils to gain business rates powers
By Thomas Bridge | 16 October 2015
Scottish councils are to be given powers to cut business rates at the end of the month.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The deal appeal
By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015
The chancellor’s devolution of business rates to local government has galvanised the sector, but ...
BUSINESS
A devolution conundrum
By Ben Page | 14 October 2015
Ben Page analyses George Osborne's latest announcements on business rates and examines whether lo...
FINANCE
Northamptonshire's plight is a message for the sector
By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015
For anyone who joined local government in the last 10 to 15 years, section 114 notices are a less...
HEALTH
Rates reform is risking house of cards collapse
By Heather Jameson | 14 October 2015
Whitehall must demonstrate it is genuinely devolving powers instead of just passing on cuts, a se...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Redistribution to 'remain important' in new system
By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2015
The Government has pledged to work with local government, businesses and other parties to design ...
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