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WHITEHALL
Business rates pilots set to spearhead devolution drive
17 March 2015
Radical plans to overhaul business rates will include devolving up to 100% of the rates to pilot ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Leaving Las Vegas
By Tony Kirkham | 17 March 2015
Tony Kirkham reflects on reforming the business rates system through the prism of poker skills an...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
'Radical' business rates review launched
By Jonathan Werran | 16 March 2015
Ministers have today promised a ‘radical review’ of business rates could change how firms across ...
FINANCE
Finance nausea
By Peter Stuart | 10 March 2015
A local government landscape where so many reference points are moving and shifting at the behest...
HOUSING
Collective responsibilities
By Abdool Kara | 10 March 2015
Abdool Kara sets out three example areas - New Homes Bonus, business rates and sector-led improve...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Going south can be profitable
By Cllr Gordon Keymer | 03 March 2015
In recent weeks, chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander, called on cities to ‘step forwa...
WHITEHALL
Firms back business rates devolution
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 March 2015
More than two thirds of UK firms have backed the Local Government Association’s (LGA) call to dev...
FINANCE
No action is no option
By Heather Jameson | 25 February 2015
Recommendations by the Independent Commission on Local Government Finance pull together current t...
FINANCE
Beware of killing the golden goose…
By Michael Burton | 24 February 2015
With local government left as the only major part of the public sector that is unprotected, Micha...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business chiefs demand business rates review timetable
By Jonathan Werran | 23 February 2015
Business leaders have written to George Osborne calling on the chancellor to restate his commitme...
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