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WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Dawes wants devo offers that cannot be refused
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The Department of Communities and Local Government’s (DCLG) permanent secretary has told council ...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Rates reforms could put sector in 'straitjacket'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The Society of Local Authority Chief Executive’s finance policy spokesman has suggested chancello...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: £11bn of extra responsibilities for councils
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2015
Local government will have to take on £11bn of additional responsibilities from Whitehall in retu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Rates revolution
By Heather Jameson | 06 October 2015
Plans to return 100% of business rates to local government are ‘little more than a back of the en...
HEALTH
Council seeks NHS help with rates review
06 October 2015
A council hit by a change to how much medical centres have to pay in business rates has asked for...
WHITEHALL
The sector welcomes business rate announcement
By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2015
The local government sector has welcomed the return of business rates to local control – but with...
FINANCE
Osborne gives councils business rates - but plans to take grant
By Heather Jameson | 05 October 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has announced plans to hand business rates over to local authority cont...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Trickett: Devolution tied to spending cuts doesn't work
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2015
The new shadow communities secretary Jon Trickett has argued that ‘devolution tied to spending cu...
WHITEHALL
Capital's prosperity dependent on devolution
By Dan Peters | 10 September 2015
London’s future prosperity depends on more powers being devolved to the boroughs, mayor and assem...
BUSINESS
West Somerset 'teetering on the edge'
By Thomas Bridge | 09 September 2015
A council on the road to recovery after being deemed ‘not viable’ by the Local Government Associa...
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