Title
FINANCE
Minister challenges rivals on tax reforms
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 March 2016
The Scottish local government minister has thrown down the gauntlet to his political rivals, call...
BUSINESS
Council's land sale will create 2,800 new homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 March 2016
Telford & Wrekin Council is to sell off land owned by the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) in a...
FINANCE
Fixing a hole
By Paul Wheeler | 08 March 2016
Paul Wheeler explains why councils can go some way to plugging the 'leaky bucket' of local govern...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Looking to the future
By Tim Pearse | 08 March 2016
Tim Pearse outlines the work of the Behavioural Insight Team – run by the Government, Nesta and i...
FINANCE
Boroughs and mayor should join forces to push for 'radical' new housing powers
By Laura Sharman | 07 March 2016
The mayor of London and boroughs should join forces to push for ‘radical’ new powers over housing...
FINANCE
Scottish leaders brand tax reforms an 'insult'
By Sam Clayden | 02 March 2016
Scottish council leaders have branded Holyrood’s local tax reforms an ‘insult’ despite the first ...
WHITEHALL
Digital standards drive launched
By MJ reporter | 02 March 2016
New standards designed to improve the quality of council services delivered digitally will be lau...
FINANCE
Treasury transparency on tax and spend is a start
By Michael Burton | 01 March 2016
George Osborne's push for transparency is welcome but still doesn't bring central government up t...
FINANCE
Councils plan to charge extra council tax for second homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 March 2016
Councils in Wales have unveiled plans to start charging additional council tax for second homes.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council asks for grant instead of precept
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 March 2016
Redcar and Cleveland BC has asked George Osborne for a ring-fenced grant instead of having to int...
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