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FINANCE
Solution for the revolution
By David Phillips | 12 January 2016
Ongoing changes to the way councils in England are funded are genuinely revolutionary. They bring...
FINANCE
A new tax for a new era
By Paul Wheeler | 12 January 2016
Paul Wheeler calls on councils to work more closely with businesses to campaign for new taxes tha...
FINANCE
Councils better debt collectors than HMRC and DWP
By Thomas Bridge | 08 January 2016
Councils are treating people better than central government when chasing debt, according to suppo...
FINANCE
Social care precept will 'tie authorities in knots'
By Sam Clayden | 07 January 2016
The 2% social care tax precept will create unnecessary bureaucracy, a respected finance director ...
FINANCE
LGA: 475k homes approved by councils still unfinished
By Thomas Bridge | 07 January 2016
Almost 500,000 homes have been granted planning permission by councils but are yet to be built, r...
FINANCE
Council tax falls by 8%
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2016
The average band D council tax bill fell by eight per cent between 2010/11 and 2015/16, new resea...
FINANCE
Integration cash and council tax freeze in settlement
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015
Local authorities in Scotland will receive £250m from the NHS as part of a ‘radical reform to the...
FINANCE
Cities need more control over finances
By Louise McGough | 16 December 2015
Following the announcement of healthcare devolution pilots in London, Louise McGough explains why...
WHITEHALL
Rates retention scrutinised
By Dan Peters | 16 December 2015
The impact of 100% business rates retention on English council finances will be examined in a new...
FINANCE
Commission to call for scrapping of council tax
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 December 2015
A cross-party group of politicians and finance experts will today call for an end to the current ...
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