Scotland

By Laura Sharman | 10 October 2016

Aberdeen has become the first council in Scotland to be given an official credit rating, allowing...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

COSLA to fight inequality

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 October 2016

The president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) has pledged to tackle inequ...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chiefs welcome MSP probe into returning officer payments

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2016

Scottish council chief executives have welcomed a MSP probe into additional payments received by ...

Council leader moots rejoining COSLA

By Jamie Hailstone | 30 September 2016

The leader of one of the four Scottish councils that broke away from the Convention of Scottish L...

FINANCE

SLGP's plan to be first for funding

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016

The leader of Scotland’s breakaway group of councils has insisted they will not stay at the back ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Illness delays economic plans

By Jamie Hailstone | 27 September 2016

High levels of staff sickness in the Scottish Government have delayed the approval of a local aut...

COUNCIL TAX

Greens to detail council tax reforms

By Dan Peters | 22 September 2016

Alternative proposals to reform council tax highlight the ‘regressive and unfair’ nature of the S...

WHITEHALL

Khan calls for more London powers

By Laura Sharman | 21 September 2016

London’s mayor has called for his city to be given more control over taxes and public services to...

FINANCE

'Cut council tax discounts to raise £3m revenue'

By Jamie Hailstone | 21 September 2016

Local authorities could generate up to £3m extra revenue if Scottish government plans to remove t...

PAY

Calls for fundamental elections rethink

By Dan Peters | 20 September 2016

Electoral administrators have called for a ‘root and branch review’ of the system after back-to-b...

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