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

Be careful what you wish for on new revenue sources

By Michael Burton | 11 September 2019

In one province in Canada, integration has clearly not provided the complete answer to what is a ...

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...

ENVIRONMENT

Green, green grass of #HOME

By Cllr Karen Shakespeare | 03 September 2019

Kevin O’Keefe and Cllr Karen Shakespeare explain how an asset management plan is transforming Dud...

WHITEHALL

Councils push for powers to regulate Airbnb accommodation

By Martin Ford | 19 August 2019

Bath & North East Somerset Council has joined calls for powers to regulate Airbnb accommodation.

LEISURE

White Van Man on... tourism

14 August 2019

As usual the place is awash with tourists.

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...

CULTURE

Union 'bewildered' by backing of city of culture bid

By Martin Ford | 31 July 2019

Bradford City Council has come under fire after backing a campaign to become the UK’s city of cul...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Leave those kids alone

By Claire Fox | 30 July 2019

Claire Fox says councils continue to thwart kids’ play activities in the interests of bureaucracy

WHITEHALL

Brum tourist tax call from ex-ministers

By Dan Peters | 22 July 2019

Former ministers have called for a tourist tax to be trialled in Birmingham to help fund the Comm...

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