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26 Jul 19
The chair of the Local Government Association has written to the prime minister to meet with him and ask for a new local government finance act.
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25 Oct 18
Westminster is to end the frustrations of the past and tell local authorities their settlement for the next year on a set date, the government has announced.
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21 Sep 16
A government consultation into council finance has proposed the inclusion of more areas of funding within the four-year settlement offered to local authorities.
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20 Sep 16
Councils are being forced to write off millions of pounds of debt owed to them in business rates because of a loophole in licensing laws, the Local Government Association has said today.
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11 Mar 16
Council tax in England is set to rise by an average of 3.1% next year, according to an analysis by CIPFA, but residents in London will only see a 0.6% average increase.
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14 Dec 15
Despised by some, pitied by others, being a local authority finance director can sometimes be hard to bear in the current climate. What qualities are needed to see the job through?
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27 Jul 15
The new chair of the County Councils Network has called for the forthcoming Spending Review to put local authority finance on a more sustainable footing.
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15 May 15
The new Conservative government has today been urged to implement wholesale reform to local taxation by abolishing council tax bands and replacing them with a flat rate levy on property values, set...
26 Jul 19The chair of the Local Government Association has written to the prime minister to meet with him and ask for a new local government finance act.
25 Oct 18Westminster is to end the frustrations of the past and tell local authorities their settlement for the next year on a set date, the government has announced.
21 Sep 16A government consultation into council finance has proposed the inclusion of more areas of funding within the four-year settlement offered to local authorities.
20 Sep 16Councils are being forced to write off millions of pounds of debt owed to them in business rates because of a loophole in licensing laws, the Local Government Association has said today.
11 Mar 16Council tax in England is set to rise by an average of 3.1% next year, according to an analysis by CIPFA, but residents in London will only see a 0.6% average increase.
14 Dec 15Despised by some, pitied by others, being a local authority finance director can sometimes be hard to bear in the current climate. What qualities are needed to see the job through?
27 Jul 15The new chair of the County Councils Network has called for the forthcoming Spending Review to put local authority finance on a more sustainable footing.
15 May 15The new Conservative government has today been urged to implement wholesale reform to local taxation by abolishing council tax bands and replacing them with a flat rate levy on property values, set...
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