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Tax rise kept low

26 February 2010

Hampshire CC’s budget for 2010/11 will see an increase in council tax of just 38p a week for the ...

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Extra £5.5m funding for EEDA

26 February 2010

The East of England Development Agency (EEDA) has secured £5.5m in extra European funding for loc...

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New legal service to offer 'substantial savings'

25 February 2010

Kent CC has teamed up with law firm, Geldards, to provide a joint legal service for the public se...

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Council tax 'lower'

25 February 2010

The public will face lower council tax in real terms this year, according to the first estimates ...

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Freeze 'could be answer to deficit'

25 February 2010

The debate over public sector finances has entered a new phase, with claims from economists that ...

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Money Matters

23 February 2010

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Slough has Future in sight

22 February 2010

Slough Council has submitted a bid to the Government’s Building Schools for the Future fund.

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Innovation 'key' to coping with elderly

22 February 2010

Most councils have little idea about the older people in their communities, and must innovate to ...

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Authorities given access to watchdog's 'health check'

18 February 2010

England’s 210 district councils will be able to check and compare their financial performance onl...

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DC in save hands

18 February 2010

Budget efficiency savings of £10m over three years have been identified by Basildon DC.