MPs are to look at alternatives to business rates as part of an inquiry.
Jill Penn says we're nearing the time when we will be discussing the next part of the fair fundin...
Lords have warned ministers of the ‘evisceration’ of local government unless funding is overhauled.
A minister has promised to press for more money for preventative services in the Government’s Spe...
John Betts' new year wish for finance staff is that the profession reinvigorates itself and start...
At best, the fair funding review will bring short-term improvements for some councils while pushi...
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) wants to appeal to the Supreme Court after a judge ruled shop-b...
The Faraday judgment does not mean that councils cannot proceed with unprocured development schem...
The reform of business rates is essential to saving high streets, the country’s top retailers hav...
Any future funding settlement needs to recognise homelessness and problem prevention in some way,...
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