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FINANCE
It's a fiscal drag
By Jonathan Werran | 15 October 2019
If we are ever going to unlock the benefits and freedoms that fiscal devolution could engender in...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COSLA conference: Ex-minister hints at council tax cap relaxation
By Dan Peters | 11 October 2019
A former SNP minister has suggested there could be a relaxation of the cap on council tax.
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
COSLA conference: Sturgeon promises 'biggest decentralisation of power' in two decades
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
The results of the Scottish Government’s local governance review will bring the ‘biggest decentra...
FINANCE
COSLA conference: 'Devolved powers have stopped at Holyrood'
By Dan Peters | 10 October 2019
It is a ‘sad paradox’ of devolution that powers handed to Scotland 20 years ago have stopped at H...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Is the new team up for more devolution?
By Heather Jameson | 01 October 2019
A deep understanding of devolution runs through the core of the current Government, says Heather ...
FINANCE
Think-tank calls for more local taxes
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2019
There appear to be ‘few’ legislative barriers to bringing in new local taxes as long as the money...
FINANCE
Edinburgh welcomes tourism tax plan
By Dan Peters | 09 September 2019
SNP-controlled Edinburgh City Council has welcomed the inclusion of a Transient Visitor Levy Bill...
WHITEHALL
Tourism levy meeting call
By Dan Peters | 13 August 2019
Core Cities has called for a meeting with new culture secretary Nicky Morgan and her ministers to...
FINANCE
Going local on tax raising
By Alistair Jones | 13 August 2019
Boris Johnson has promised to grant more powers to local government, but has been silent on how t...
FINANCE
Let's talk about tax
By Steve Leach | 06 August 2019
Colin Copus and Steve Leach ask how we should approach the problem of how to finance English loca...
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