Councils will have more freedom on spending funds from the infrastructure levy under a Government amendment to the Levelling Up Bill.
In one of his last acts as planning minister last week, Marcus Jones introduced the clause that will allow funds from the levy to be spent on ‘non-infrastructure matters’ such as ‘improving local services’.
Want full article access?
Receive The MJ magazine each week and gain access to all the content on this website with a subscription.
Full website content includes additional, exclusive commentary and analysis on the issues affecting local government.
Already a subscriber? Login
