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FINANCE
Councils plan to charge extra council tax for second homes
By Jamie Hailstone | 01 March 2016
Councils in Wales have unveiled plans to start charging additional council tax for second homes.
FINANCE
House proud
By Clive Skidmore | 01 March 2016
Birmingham City Council is blazing a trail for local authorities with its successful housing trus...
WHITEHALL
Cross-party resistance grows over housing policy
By Tom Bridge | 01 March 2016
Opposition is mounting over government plans for starter homes, as a poll reveals cross-party res...
FINANCE
New chief at West Lancashire BC amid management shake-up
By Thomas Bridge | 29 February 2016
A management team shake-up at West Lancashire BC is set to save the council more than £104,000 a ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Council forms partnership to protect jobs
By MJ reporter | 26 February 2016
Scotland’s biggest council has secured a £2.7bn partnership that will protect jobs for the next 3...
HEALTH
Swinney confirms £10.3bn settlement
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 February 2016
The Scottish deputy first minister, John Swinney, has confirmed the details of the overall fundin...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
All come to look for America
By Lawrence Conway | 25 February 2016
What is the future of districts? Lawrence Conway learns lessons from the US on cutting edge appro...
FINANCE
Fast-track planning 'good news for cash-strapped councils'
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 February 2016
Developers have hailed plans to fast-track planning applications as good news for cash-strapped c...
FINANCE
Theory of everything
By Tracie Evans | 23 February 2016
How can councils better prepare themselves to deal with the impact of welfare reform? Tracie Evan...
FINANCE
Whitehall told to 'ditch short-sighted housing strategies'
By Dan Peters | 23 February 2016
Lords have urged the Government to ditch its ‘short-sighted’ approach to house building, ‘empower...
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