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WHITEHALL
Call for government to review council tax support barriers
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016
The Government should remove barriers that are preventing local council tax support (LCTS) scheme...
FINANCE
Scottish council tax plans hit richest hardest
By William Eichler | 08 April 2016
The Scottish Government's proposed council tax reforms will hit the richest tenth of households h...
FINANCE
Cat's out the bag
By Louise Round | 06 April 2016
With councils dealing with wide-ranging issues from fly tipping to feral cats, Louise Round urges...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall will be 'unable' to police social care precept
By Dan Peters | 06 April 2016
Government will struggle to monitor whether councils spend the social care precept on its intende...
WHITEHALL
Local authorities forced into council tax support cuts
By Tom Bridge | 05 April 2016
Some 340,000 low-income families will face a council tax rise this month as England’s local autho...
FINANCE
Widespread council take-up of social care precept
By Thomas Bridge | 31 March 2016
Almost 95% of eligible authorities are raising council tax to fund adult social care this year, a...
HEALTH
Give health to councils call
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 March 2016
An independent think tank has called for health to be devolved to local authority level in Scotland.
FINANCE
Corbyn's council tax dilemma
By Jack Airey | 24 March 2016
Has Jeremy Corbyn dropped the ball on localism? Jack Airey says the Labour Party leader could do ...
FINANCE
Does any of it add up?
By Heather Jameson | 22 March 2016
In the aftermath of last week’s Budget announcement, Heather Jameson asks how concerned the secto...
FINANCE
Word on the street
By Ben Page | 22 March 2016
Ipsos MORI's Ben Page examines Osborne's Budget announcements in light of public opinion on devol...
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