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WHITEHALL
LGA lobbied over income tax devolution amid White Paper preparations
By Dan Peters | 22 April 2024
The Local Government Association’s (LGA) White Paper should make the case for councils to receive...
FINANCE
Putting finance on the devolution to-do list
By Alison Griffin | 16 April 2024
Seeking real fiscal autonomy for local government at times feels as elusive as the end of a rainb...
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...
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- Whitehall looking to collaborate with councils on cohesion
- Labour Together says 'big bang' package repairs the contract between councils and residents
- Conservatives pledge ban on council four-day work weeks
- EXCLUSIVE: Council tax support localisation hits poorer areas
- Councils cutting services to pay for social care, think tank warns
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