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FINANCE
Council tax set to rise 14%
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2016
Council tax will rise by 14% in real terms by 2020/21, official forecasts have suggested.
FINANCE
Scottish Labour to scrap 'unfair' council tax
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2016
Scottish Labour has today announced plans to scrap the ‘unfair’ council tax and replace it with a...
FINANCE
Reforms will not make council tax proportionate
By Dan Peters | 16 March 2016
The Scottish Government’s proposals for council tax reform ‘fall short’ of making it a proportion...
HEALTH
Push our commission to the top of the agenda
By Janet Morrison | 14 March 2016
Council chief executives are the last people who need warning about the unfolding crisis in healt...
BUSINESS
Fewer services for more council tax
By Paul Dossett | 14 March 2016
Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, looks at what the sector can expect ...
HEALTH
Doctors call for BCF cash to be brought forward
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 March 2016
Doctors have called on the Government to bring forward the extra cash for the Better Care Fund (B...
WHITEHALL
Councils sign up to social care precept
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 March 2016
Most local authorities in England have taken advantage of the Government’s new social care precep...
FINANCE
Minister challenges rivals on tax reforms
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 March 2016
The Scottish local government minister has thrown down the gauntlet to his political rivals, call...
BUSINESS
Council's land sale will create 2,800 new homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 March 2016
Telford & Wrekin Council is to sell off land owned by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) in a...
FINANCE
Fixing a hole
By Paul Wheeler | 08 March 2016
Paul Wheeler explains why councils can go some way to plugging the 'leaky bucket' of local govern...
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