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FINANCE
Councils predict business rates bonanza
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 February 2015
The total amount collected by councils in England for business rates is expected to soar by an in...
FINANCE
Sparks backs report on two-speed devolution
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2015
There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government’, chair ...
HEALTH
LGA calls for guarantees over social care funds
By Jonathan Werran | 17 February 2015
Council chiefs have urged chancellor George Osborne to fully fund local authorities for new burde...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Fiscal fears rocket
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
The MJ/LGiU study reveals fears over statutory duties and low funding, as local government financ...
FINANCE
Something better change
By Dan Peters | 17 February 2015
The MJ’s fourth joint finance survey with the Local Government Information Unit makes clear counc...
FINANCE
England's dreaming
By Simon Parker | 10 February 2015
Simon Parker gives a thematic overview to the New Local Government Network’s annual conference, w...
BUSINESS RATES
There is no appetite for structural change…or is there?
By Michael Burton | 10 February 2015
The King's Fund last week lambasted the Coalition's distracting NHS reforms, but local government...
FINANCE
LGA defends councils' £21bn reserve cash pile
By Jonathan Werran | 10 February 2015
Council chiefs have claimed the sector’s financial reserves totalling £21.4bn are all that stands...
FINANCE
Balls to make devolution speech
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 February 2015
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls is expected to make a speech this week promising £30bn of devolved mon...
WHITEHALL
Best laid schemes
By Jonathan Werran | 26 January 2015
Last week the Government laid out the draft Scotland Bill promising greater control of tax and sp...
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