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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...
FINANCE
Cash reallocation meeting this month
By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016
The first meeting of a cross-sector working group charged with looking at redistribution in two-t...
WHITEHALL
No multiplier 'safeguards' ahead
By Dan Peters | 07 June 2016
The Government is unlikely to introduce safeguards to mitigate against any potential impact of co...
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Transport and Major Work Manager
£54,556 to £60,085 per year Inclusive of Local Weighting Allowance of £1096
Premium jobDrive the future of transport and infrastructure in Slough Apply for this job
Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance
£69,228 - £78,018
We are seeking an exceptional and experienced leader to join our Housing service as Head of In-House Repairs and Maintenance. Apply for this job
Head of Constitutional and Electoral Services
£89,037 - £92,538
This role will place you at the centre of political decision-making and governance in the Council. Apply for this job
- Council urged to take immediate steps to cut costs
- EXCLUSIVE: Government reorganisation plan 'on track' despite Starmer resignation, McGovern insists
- The MJ crowns Local Authority of the Year
- Hampshire and Portsmouth to challenge local government reorganisation
- 'Fiscal devolution to be more likely with Burnham as PM'
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