The Valuation Office Agency’s (VOA) new business rates appeals process is in ‘disarray,’ council ...
Scottish Government proposals to overhaul the planning system would erode the local democratic pr...
Councils have questioned renewed guidance on prosecutions for non-payment of council tax, which s...
Ministers have refused to lift the cap on borrowing despite claims it would allow local authoriti...
Worcestershire CC’s interim chief executive has insisted there are now ‘green shoots’ after a dam...
Auditors have blamed ‘poor budget management’ after the cost of a Herefordshire Council project t...
A Labour Government would put capacity back into local government ‘very rapidly’ so councils can ...
Local government employers will wait until chancellor Philip Hammond’s Autumn Budget before respo...
Friction rises as council leaders warn over Whitehall’s threats to withhold bed-blocking cash.
Senior officers have backed Local Government Association (LGA) calls for any extra cash from 100%...
