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Fair Funding Review will happen but when is uncertain, says minister
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30 Sep 19
The financial secretary to the Treasury has said changes to local authority funding allocations “will happen” but could not say when.
Northants rubber stamps 4.99% tax hike
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22 Feb 19
Councillors have approved Northamptonshire County Council’s 4.99% council tax rise, the local authority has announced.
Local authorities to get support on waste changes
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19 Feb 19
Local authorities in England could be made to provide weekly waste collections under proposals announced by the environment secretary.
Commissioners verdict on Northamptonshire released
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29 Nov 18
James Brokenshire has stepped in after government-appointed commissioners concluded Northamptonshire County Council was looking at the possibility of having to set an unbalanced budget this year.
Council closes energy firm to ‘cut losses’
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17 Aug 18
Portsmouth City Council could lose at least £2.5m after deciding to shut down its own energy company before it was up and running.
Northants plans to use up reserves to balance budget
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30 Mar 18
Northamptonshire County Council is to use just about all of its reserves in a “last resort” attempt to balance the budget this financial year.
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