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BUSINESS
IFS research claims councils need billions more in funding
By Heather Jameson | 10 November 2019
Councils will need billions of extra pounds worth of funding in the next parliament if they are t...
HOUSING
Seven Ways to 'Fix' £billions of Government Grant Money
By Graham Chapman | 01 November 2019
Over eight years the local government funding formula has shifted money from poor to rich, from N...
FINANCE
Rich residents choose to help rough sleepers
By Dan Peters | 30 October 2019
The first local authority in the country to allow its richest residents to pay extra council tax ...
FINANCE
What will it take to bite the bullet on finance?
By Heather Jameson | 29 October 2019
A new report has called for a 'levelling up' - not just of devo deals, but a rebalancing of the ...
COUNCIL TAX
Easy come, easy go
15 October 2019
Perhaps it was all the fives involved that saw Fife Council deposit nearly £300,000 too much into...
FINANCE
What does our sector want?
By Heather Jameson | 15 October 2019
It seems the appetite for localism and fiscal devolution is outweighed by fears the burden of car...
FINANCE
It's a fiscal drag
By Jonathan Werran | 15 October 2019
If we are ever going to unlock the benefits and freedoms that fiscal devolution could engender in...
SOCIAL CARE
Queen's speech: Social care White Paper to be published
By Paul Marinko | 14 October 2019
The Government has promised to finally bring forward proposals to reform adult social care and wi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
COSLA conference: Ex-minister hints at council tax cap relaxation
By Dan Peters | 11 October 2019
A former SNP minister has suggested there could be a relaxation of the cap on council tax.
HOUSING
Spending Round still leaves uncertainties
By Ian Miller | 09 October 2019
The proposed threshold of 2% for referenda on 'excessive' council tax increases is a retrograde s...
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