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COUNCIL TAX
Sunak doesn't accept the council tax system is broken
By Cllr Bill Revans | 16 February 2024
Without the additional £17m a year Somerset Council could have generated through council tax the ...
FINANCE
Turning the tide on the 'post-politician' era
By Chris Criscione | 15 February 2024
Chris Criscione highlights some ways he believes local government can – slowly but surely – impro...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Working with Government can deliver real dividends
By Cllr Kevin Bentley | 15 February 2024
Collaboration with Government can achieve real results for communities and councils should not be...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A call for prioritising local economic growth
By Nigel Wilcock | 14 February 2024
In the case of councils in financial distress income-generation through a commitment to economic ...
FINANCE
Council tax bands need a regional overhaul
By Heather Jameson | 13 February 2024
Heather Jameson asks: 'Will any incoming government rush to reform council tax? Will they be brav...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The power of two
By Cllr John Hart | 13 February 2024
As Devon and Torbay sign up for a groundbreaking devolution deal, Cllr John Hart explains what it...
COMMUNICATIONS
Thinking critically in the Rubik's cube of place
By Neil Gibson | 13 February 2024
Neil Gibson, facilitator of ADEPT and Amey’s Pioneering, Action-orientated, Creative and Entrepre...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Getting crucial decarbonisation buy-in
By Sean Ranson | 13 February 2024
Sean Ranson suggests how local authorities can maximise buy-in and build advocacy for achieving n...
SOLACE
Taking public health right to the top
By Julia Weldon | 13 February 2024
Many directors of public health have the leadership approach, experience and technical ability to...
FINANCE
Reform's opportunities and threats
By Tracy Bingham | 13 February 2024
Some areas of reform could present as a financial threat for some councils, but be the opposite f...
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