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BUSINESS
Decentralisation could be mired in confusion
By MJ reporter | 27 May 2015
Confusion reigns, according to some local government figures over possible county devolution deal...
BUSINESS
Website upgrade encourages highest ever council tax collection
By Dan Peters | 20 May 2015
Bexley LBC has achieved its highest ever collection rates for council tax and business rates afte...
HOUSING
Political Jenga
By Sandra Dinneen | 05 May 2015
Sandra Dinneen says the election campaign has proved a manifesto puzzle for local government stra...
FINANCE
Key Cities demand fiscal freedoms
By Jonathan Werran | 30 April 2015
The transfer of local property taxes must form the main plank to devolution at city level, an inf...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
'Don't let devo burden taxpayers'
By Jonathan Werran | 28 April 2015
Communities secretary Eric Pickles has reaffirmed Conservative policy that the drive towards dece...
FINANCE
Battle lines drawn ahead of election
By Dan Peters | 28 April 2015
Battle lines have been drawn across local government ahead of the last week of campaigning.
BUSINESS RATES
Osborne hints at business rates freedom
By Jonathan Werran | 27 April 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has suggested a future Conservative administration would give cities fr...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Devolution delivered?
By Jonathan Werran | 22 April 2015
Key positions on local government finance, housing and economic growth were staked out in the mai...
HEALTH
National politicians have few new answers
By Simon Parker | 21 April 2015
Director of the New Local Government Network think tank, Simon Parker, asks what the future holds...
BUSINESS RATES
Council business rates plans pivotal to party manifestos
14 April 2015
Pledges to devolve greater business revenue powers to local authorities formed key planks of the ...
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