Calum Rutter

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New government urged to raise income tax to counter energy crisis

Tax rises will be needed to offset the impact of the winter energy crisis, the Resolution... Read more
Finance permanent secretary sets new Stormont department spending limits

Northern Ireland’s most senior finance civil servant has stepped in to set spending limits for the... Read more
MPs ask whether OBR is ready for ‘emergency Budget’

A group of MPs has sought assurance that the Office for Budget Responsibility is preparing for a... Read more
Four charged in investigation into ‘financial irregularity’ at council

Four men will appear in court having been charged following a police investigation into allegations... Read more
City looks for ‘hundreds’ of businesses to give remaining Covid grants to

Businesses in Bolton will be automatically awarded a share of pandemic relief grants despite not... Read more
Tax cut promises ‘hard to square’ without service cuts amid deteriorating public finances

Plans for permanent tax cuts set out by Conservative Party leadership candidates will be “difficult... Read more
Council guarantees local leisure trust finances

Leisure centres in West Lothian will receive the guarantee of financial backing from the council... Read more
Leeds announces £121m levelling up funding bids

Six “ambitious” bids for money from the Levelling Up Fund make up a package that would regenerate... Read more
Council sees whistleblowing increase but cases still ‘significantly below’ pre-pandemic

Incidents reported to Glasgow City Council’s whistleblowing service grew by nearly 50% from the... Read more
IFS: Household support package needs £12bn boost to keep up with inflation

The government is “playing catch up with inflation” and will need to rapidly step up its support... Read more

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