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WHITEHALL
Government ignores sugar levy calls
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2024
The Government has ignored Local Government Association (LGA) calls for the sugar levy to be spen...
WHITEHALL
Next Government urged to look at devolving air passenger duty
By Dan Peters | 08 April 2024
The leader of a Labour council in the shadow of Heathrow Airport has urged the next Government to...
FINANCE
Craig hails tourist tax 'success'
By Dan Peters | 03 April 2024
The leader of Manchester City Council, Bev Craig, has hailed the UK’s first city tourist tax a ‘s...
FINANCE
Think-tank's call for landfill tax devolution
By Dan Peters | 02 April 2024
A think-tank has called for a portion of the proceeds from landfill tax to be devolved to councils.
WHITEHALL
Online sales tax not priority for London
By Dan Peters | 15 March 2024
London Councils has decided it will not prioritise an online sales tax (OST) as part of its lobby...
FINANCE
Experts in fresh push for fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2024
An independent group of experts is preparing to pile pressure on ministers to back fiscal devolut...
WHITEHALL
Fresh wave of devolution could reduce regional inequalities, says report
By Martin Ford | 27 February 2024
An overhaul of the local government system and a fresh wave of devolution have been put forward a...
DEVOLUTION
London stalling?
By Nick Bowes | 13 February 2024
Nick Bowes sets out the reasons why more progress hasn’t been made on devolution in London and lo...
FINANCE
Where is fiscal devolution?
By Jonathan Werran | 13 February 2024
In the first of a series of articles on what the next government could learn from the Lyons Revie...
WHITEHALL
Making the first move on devo
By Dr Simon Kaye | 08 January 2024
Dr Simon Kaye says central government will have to work very differently if a more radical progra...
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Chief Executive
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You will lead a broad and influential portfolio including finance, revenues and benefits, procurement, audit, risk, insurance and corporate fraud. Apply for this job
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- Future Forum Midlands: Ex-Starmer advisor sees future for reorganisation
- West Surrey Council set to announce chief executive
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