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WHITEHALL
Firms back business rates devolution
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 March 2015
More than two thirds of UK firms have backed the Local Government Association’s (LGA) call to dev...
FINANCE
Council bosses call for social care protection
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2015
Town hall chiefs have called for social care to be protected in the next Budget, as councils come...
WHITEHALL
Council services to take £1.1bn hit for adult social care
By Dan Peters | 28 January 2015
The escalating cost of caring for the elderly means councils will have to divert £1.1bn from othe...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Smith report prompts race for devolution
By Heather Jameson | 03 December 2014
‘English votes for English laws’ is less important than getting the right deal for communities, t...
WHITEHALL
Call for business rate system overhaul
By Jamie Hailstone | 11 November 2014
Town hall chiefs have called on the Government to let them be able to give business rate discount...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Town hall chiefs call for devolved training
By MJ reporter | 28 October 2014
Town hall chiefs have renewed calls for the devolution of education, skills and training programm...
WHITEHALL
LGA set to argue case for devolution with Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 28 October 2014
Local Government Association (LGA) chair David Sparks will take the case to Whitehall for devolut...
HEALTH
NCAS 2014: Councils issue social care funding warning
By Jamie Hailstone | 28 October 2014
Councils will face a £4.3bn funding black hole by the end of the decade, according to town hall c...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Questions raised over 'community heroes' pot plans
By Heather Jameson | 01 August 2014
The LGA calls for volunteers to get council tax discounts have been called into question by a lea...
WHITEHALL
Keep party politics out of our message
By Sir Merrick Cockell | 03 July 2014
Sir Merrick Cockell reflects on his accomplishments as chairman of the Local Government Associati...
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