COUNCIL TAX
Reform council tax to level up
By Henri Murison | 13 February 2024
Henri Murison says the archaic council tax system has to change – and work should begin immediate...
WHITEHALL
Further planning reforms on way, says Gove
By Mark Conrad | 12 February 2024
Empty shops could be quickly converted into homes and developers given fresh incentives to build ...
LEGISLATION
Officer warning over street votes
By Mark Conrad | 06 February 2024
Senior council officers have issued a scathing response to plans for street-level planning votes ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Putting assets in to active new uses
By Alistair Chapman | 02 February 2024
Martin Guest and Alistair Chapman look at whether real estate can effectively address local autho...
ENVIRONMENT
Why flood levy's no longer affordable
By Cllr Paul Redgate | 31 January 2024
As places reel from the impact of recent floods, Cllr Paul Redgate says the Government must deliv...
FINANCE
Clampdown threat to diversity programmes
By Martin Ford | 24 January 2024
The Government is to clamp down on diversity programmes as part of a drive to ‘reduce wasteful ex...
FINANCE
Is it going to be giveaways or propping up councils?
23 January 2024
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has asked Treasury staff to scout for potential cash for local government,...
FINANCE
Lyons: Where are we now?
By Michael Burton | 23 January 2024
The Lyons review of local government was published 17 years ago. If the inquiry recommendations h...
ENVIRONMENT
Expanding Oflog's vision
By Jack Shaw | 22 January 2024
Jack Shaw says the Office for Local Government needs to go further than its current long-term vis...
WHITEHALL
MPs call on Sunak to boost council settlement
By Heather Jameson | 22 January 2024
More than 40 MPs have called on the Government to rethink the finance settlement in a bid to resc...
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