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BUSINESS
Authorities pay out 'record' £3bn in business rates discounts
25 November 2015
Local authorities have paid £3bn in business rates discounts, according to new government figures.
FINANCE
It's the little things
By Tony Kirkham | 25 November 2015
Tony Kirkham explains how devolution and business rates reforms must improve the current system
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Whitehall accused of 'Soviet-style control' over councils
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015
Central government’s refusal to release control over local economies has been compared to the att...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Spending Review: 'Devolution revolution' but no more deals
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has recommitted to a ‘devolution revolution’ in today’s Spending Review...
BUSINESS
Spending Review: Osborne reaffirms business rates commitments
By William Eichler | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has stuck to his commitments to allow councils to retain 100% of their ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Whitehall attitude like 'Soviet Politburo'
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2015
Central government’s refusal to release control over local economies has been compared to the att...
FINANCE
Councils pay record rates relief
By Sam Clayden | 20 November 2015
Local authorities have paid £3bn in business rates discounts, according to new government figures.
FINANCE
Minding our own business
By Dan Peters | 19 November 2015
Heather Jameson and Dan Peters outline the results of an exclusive survey gauging whether local g...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Sector split emerges over business rates
By Heather Jameson | 17 November 2015
Council leaders are divided over George Osborne’s flagship policy to devolve business rates – as ...
BUSINESS
Lord Porter calls for 80/20 split of business rate to be reversed
16 November 2015
Local Government Association chairman, Lord Porter, has dismissed district council claims that th...
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