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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Business rates expected to grow to record levels
By Heather Jameson | 17 February 2016
Predicted business rate income has risen to a record £23.5bn in England for 2016/17, figures rele...
FINANCE
Reorganisation adds to the patchwork quilt
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
Heather Jameson examines the Government's 'behind closed doors' stance on local government reorga...
FINANCE
Unison are debating 'no-cuts budgets'
By Sam Clayden | 16 February 2016
A local government union has denied backing no-cuts budgets despite its members voting to use res...
FINANCE
Apprenticeships plan: £600m cost is feared
By Dan Peters | 16 February 2016
Ministers have been called to explain how local authorities will be able to meet the Government’s...
FINANCE
Councils face picking up tab for missing kids
By Heather Jameson | 16 February 2016
Luton BC chief executive Trevor Holden has urged councils to respond to an education consultation...
FINANCE
Let's raise the roof
By John Sparkes | 16 February 2016
John Sparkes says housing and welfare policy must be reformed if councils are to effectively tack...
FINANCE
Local government will have a bigger role within the EU
By Michael Burton | 16 February 2016
Whatever the outcome of David Cameron's EU negotiations, Brussels needs local government now more...
FINANCE
Shutting power station will cost authority £1m a year
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
The closure of a coal-fired power station is expected to cost Cannock Chase DC around a £1m a yea...
BUSINESS
Cardiff BID to raise £1.5m
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
Plans for two new business improvement districts (BIDs) in Wales are taking shape, including one ...
FINANCE
Grant cuts to hit health budgets
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 February 2016
Public health directors have warned of ‘difficult decisions’ ahead after the Government confirmed...
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