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LGA sends Osborne list of spending review 'asks'
By Jonathan Werran | 11 March 2013
Council chiefs to send a list of Spending Review demands to chancellor George Osborne ahead of th...
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257 authorities take cash to freeze council tax, DCLG figures show
By Jonathan Werran | 08 March 2013
Some 257 local authorities have accepted offer of a grant to freeze council tax for 2013/14, DCLG...
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Ministers lift pension investment cap
By Jonathan Werran | 08 March 2013
Councils given freedom to double the amount of pension assets they could invest in local infrastr...
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Treasury rushed capital funding cuts, MPs report
By Jonathan Werran | 08 March 2013
Coalition focus on making immediate spending review cuts risked undermining long-term economic ob...
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District councils 'must lead from the front'
By Jamie Hailstone | 07 March 2013
A local government think tank has called for district councils to be at the forefront of the econ...
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Pickles 'on message' in Cabinet cuts row
By Heather Jameson | 07 March 2013
Reports that communities secretary, Eric Pickles, has gone head to head with the Chancellor to de...
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Optimism in the face of financial gloom
By Andrew Muter | 06 March 2013
Andrew Muter on how Newark & Sherwood District Council is meeting the challenges of financial aus...
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The 150th Business Improvement District created
By Mike Suarez | 06 March 2013
The 150th Business Improvement District in the UK has been created in Streatham – the third in th...
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Sheffield council chief berates Clegg over spending allegations
06 March 2013
The chief executive of Sheffield City Council has written to the deputy prime minister about the ...
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Scottish council revenues shrinking
06 March 2013
The total revenue income for councils in Scotland has decreased slightly since 2010, according to...
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