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FINANCE
Mansion tax floated in Scotland
By Mark Whitehead | 18 January 2016
Raising cash through a ‘mansion tax’ is among proposals to deal with funding cuts amid rising ten...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Unitary plans are 'calculated strike'
By Sam Clayden | 13 January 2016
Nottinghamshire councils are at loggerheads over calls to scrap districts.
FINANCE
Excess spending safeguards rejected by finance chief
By Heather Jameson | 13 January 2016
Government hints that financial rules to stop councils over-spending could be changed have been d...
WHITEHALL
White Van Man on . . . council tax
12 January 2016
Get ready for the great council tax rip-off this year.
FINANCE
It's a whole new century
12 January 2016
News reaches Diary by carrier pigeon that Broxtowe BC may not yet be in the 21st century – 16 yea...
FINANCE
Commission for councillors
By Colin Copus | 12 January 2016
Policy-makers, the media and the general public all require a clearer picture of what councillors...
FINANCE
Why it's time to speak with a single voice
By Sam Clayden | 12 January 2016
As respected academic Colin Copus launched a Councillor Commission, De Montfort University’s Loca...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
New chief executive for London borough
12 January 2016
Andy Donald has joined Redbridge LBC as the new chief executive and head of paid service.
WHITEHALL
Call for more oversight over local government finance
By Dan Peters | 12 January 2016
Concerns have been raised with a group of MPs about the lack of ‘independent comprehensive oversi...
FINANCE
Chief executive launches probe after elections mistake
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2015
A council chief executive has launched an investigation after a ‘significant error’ meant his aut...
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