FINANCE

London boroughs slammed over debt

By Heather Jameson | 10 March 2015

London boroughs are too aggressive when it comes to council tax debt recovery, according to a rep...

FINANCE

London and the North bore brunt of budget cuts, IFS study shows

By Jonathan Werran | 05 March 2015

London boroughs and councils in the North East and North West experienced the largest per-head sp...

FINANCE

Pickles welcomes Cipfa's council tax survey

By Jonathan Werran | 05 March 2015

Average council tax bills across England are set to increase by a mere 1% in 2015, public finance...

FINANCE

Brighton and Hove fails to agree budget

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 February 2015

Members of Brighton and Hove City Council have failed to agree a budget at their annual budget me...

FINANCE

Cotswold DC claims council tax cutting crown

By Jonathan Werran | 25 February 2015

Cotswold DC has boasted the country’s biggest cut in council tax charges this year, after announc...

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...

COUNCIL TAX

Vote on 5.9% council tax hike

24 February 2015

Brighton & Hove City Council are due to meet today (26 February) to vote on a referendum-triggeri...

FINANCE

Cut cash and risk harming local relations NALC warns

24 February 2015

The chairman of the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has warned plans by Shropshire ...

WHITEHALL

Beecham: Ministers ignore the role of reserves

By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015

A former chairman of the Local Government Association has accused ministers of failing to acknowl...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Urban councils to present 'fairer' funding model

By Dan Peters | 24 February 2015

Urban areas will today outline a fairer funding model that would establish the ‘true base cost of...

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