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FINANCE
COSLA calls for local tax-raising powers
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 July 2015
Town hall bosses and finance chiefs in Scotland have called for the right to set local taxes, as ...
FINANCE
LGA: Care funding must be protected
By Heather Jameson | 30 June 2015
Care funding must be protected if the Government wants to protect the National Health Service, th...
FINANCE
Essex spending praised as report highlights 'wise' strategy
By Dan Peters | 24 June 2015
‘Careful stewardship’ of Essex CC’s finances is behind the authority’s ability to freeze council ...
HEALTH
Finance chiefs seek change to 'inconsistent' funding system
By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2015
Even the most successful authorities are struggling to meet the financial challenges they face, a...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Do not assume it will all come together
By Philip Simpkins | 10 June 2015
So what do you do when you are faced with five elections? Bedford BC’s chief executive, Philip Si...
FINANCE
Adult social care is 'crying out' for £8bn investment
By Dan Peters | 09 June 2015
Local authority treasurers’ societies have taken a sideswipe at the cash-guzzling NHS as they cal...
FINANCE
LGA dismisses 'misleading' TPA asset hoarding claims
By Mark Conrad | 02 June 2015
Smith Square has dismissed as ‘misleading’ another TaxPayers Alliance report claiming that town h...
BUSINESS
Capita secures further Brent contract extension
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 May 2015
Brent LBC has extended its council tax and business rates administration contract with Capita for...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
'Unfair' regs hampered debate over council tax referendum
By Dan Peters | 27 May 2015
The police and crime commissioner who lost the first council tax referendum has said the regulati...
WHITEHALL
A cap in all but name
By Olly Martins | 20 May 2015
If there were ever any doubts that the Government’s council tax referendum provisions are a cap i...
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- Warning over financial risks faced by children's care providers
- Reorganisation: For councils, 'business as usual' matters as we look to the future
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