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HEALTH
Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015
George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...
FINANCE
Authority pleads for cash to fill funding gap
By Sam Clayden | 20 October 2015
Argyll and Bute Council will make a plea to the Scottish Government for extra money to plug a £26...
WHITEHALL
SOLACE Summit: Rates reforms could put sector in 'straitjacket'
By Dan Peters | 08 October 2015
The Society of Local Authority Chief Executive’s finance policy spokesman has suggested chancello...
PENSIONS
New rules to stop 'playground politics'
By Dan Peters | 05 October 2015
New rules will stop politically motivated boycott and divestment campaigns against UK defence com...
FINANCE
Council tax reduction offered to 7% fewer Scots than in 2013
By Tom Bridge | 16 September 2015
The number of vulnerable households receiving a council tax reduction in Scotland has fallen by a...
FINANCE
Stamping on fraud
By Adele Taylor | 16 September 2015
Adele Taylor explains how creating an anti-fraud framework brings big benefits.
WASTE
White Van Man on . . . combined authorities
10 September 2015
Don’t ask me for the name of my local council, or what it does or what it’s for, or how it spends...
FINANCE
Island Deal vital to IoW survival
By Dan Peters | 03 September 2015
A small unitary has warned it faces likely ‘financial failure’ unless it secures a unique deal wi...
FINANCE
Councils defend use of bailiffs
By Laura Sharman | 27 August 2015
Councils have defended their council tax collection strategies after figures showed they referred...
FINANCE
No consensus on replacement of 'unfair' council tax
By Laura Sharman | 21 August 2015
Opinion is split on what should replace Scotland’s ‘unfair’ council tax system, new analysis has ...
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