BUSINESS RATES

'Push for fiscal devo to survive'

By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2016

Local government must keep pushing for more fiscal devolution to survive financially, according t...

FINANCE

'Deep anxiety' over complexity of business rates overhaul

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2016

The complexity involved in overhauling the local government finance system is becoming clearer as...

WHITEHALL

IPPR proposes alternative business rates model

By Sam Clayden | 20 June 2016

A think-tank has laid out alternative proposals for full business rate retention after claiming W...

BUSINESS

Museum in row with council over tax bill

By William Eichler | 17 June 2016

The British Museum has challenged Camden LBC over a £720,000 business rates bill.

BUSINESS

A question of balance

By Cllr Neil Clarke | 15 June 2016

Cllr Neil Clarke responds to the CLG Committee report into full business rates retention and call...

FINANCE

LGA set to enter fray on rates redistribution row

By Sam Clayden | 15 June 2016

Smith Square could finally be prepared to wade into the debate over business rate redistribution ...

WHITEHALL

Rates reform 'must be propped up by grants'

By Sam Clayden | 14 June 2016

Business rate reforms must be supported by a system of grants designed by local government, a cro...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Merseyside mayoral elections date revealed

By Dan Peters | 09 June 2016

Elections for the first ever mayor of the Liverpool city region will take place on 4 May next yea...

WHITEHALL

Sign-off 'too prohibitive' for combined authority LEPs

By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016

Requiring sign-off from multiple local enterprise partnerships (LEP) before raising an infrastruc...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

The devo's in the detail

By Cllr Nicolas Heslop | 07 June 2016

Despite seeing Government plans for business rates devolution as a unique opportunity, councils i...

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