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FINANCE
Scottish councils face £1bn shortfall
By Sam Clayden | 10 November 2016
A group of four Scottish local authorities has warned it could face a funding gap of up to £1bn b...
FINANCE
Tax reforms an 'affront to local democracy'
By Jamie Hailstone | 07 November 2016
Town hall leaders have blasted a decision by the Scottish Government to cash grab £100m from coun...
DEVOLUTION
Scottish councils want 'Manchester-style' devolution deals
By Sam Clayden | 02 November 2016
A group of Scottish councils has called for ‘Manchester-style’ devolution deals, claiming first m...
HUMAN RESOURCES
The workforce challenge for Scotland
By Michael Burton | 01 November 2016
As Scottish HR leaders meet for their annual conference their society’s incoming president Victor...
DEVOLUTION
Holyrood to 'reinvigoriate local government'
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 October 2016
Scotland’s deputy first minister is expected to announce new plans to devolve power to a local le...
LONDON COUNCILS
Income tax and VAT devolution in London's sights
By Heather Jameson | 11 October 2016
The capital’s councils should be handed a slice of income tax and VAT, the interim report of the ...
FINANCE
Aberdeen wins official credit rating
By Laura Sharman | 10 October 2016
Aberdeen has become the first council in Scotland to be given an official credit rating, allowing...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
COSLA to fight inequality
By Jamie Hailstone | 05 October 2016
The president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has pledged to tackle inequ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Chiefs welcome MSP probe into returning officer payments
By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016
Scottish council chief executives have welcomed a MSP probe into additional payments received by ...
SCOTLAND
Council leader moots rejoining COSLA
By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2016
The leader of one of the four Scottish councils that broke away from the Convention of Scottish L...
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