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FINANCE
Wales pushes back council tax reform
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2024
Council tax reforms will not come into force until 2028, the Welsh Government has announced.
FINANCE
Auditor issues qualified opinion on Stoke-on-Trent accounts
By Martin Ford | 15 May 2024
Concerns over finances and children’s services have resulted in auditors issuing a qualified opin...
BUSINESS
Dorset to host UK's first coastal tourist tax
By Ellie Ames | 15 May 2024
The first coastal tourist tax in the UK is expected to be introduced in Dorset after hoteliers in...
PLANNING
A difference in planning
15 May 2024
Everyone in local government knows the importance of planning.
HIGHWAYS
The signs are bad
15 May 2024
There is good news for anyone losing sleep over the inexorable rise of AI-driven robots to overth...
CULTURE
Wishful thinking
15 May 2024
Waltham Forest LBC may wish it had not borrowed a giant Henry Moore sculpture after admitting the...
FINANCE
LGA: Care Act hope has faded
By Dan Peters | 14 May 2024
Only around two thirds of councils are confident of being able to meet all their legal duties und...
FINANCE
'Real action' call amid £585m budget shortfall
By Mark Conrad | 14 May 2024
Scotland’s councils today demanded a ‘real and meaningful solution’ to the sector’s underfunding ...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Nottingham's chief executive announces departure
By Martin Ford | 14 May 2024
Nottingham City Council’s chief executive Mel Barrett has announced he is to leave the authority.
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Four councils continue to dodge corporate peer challenge
By Dan Peters | 14 May 2024
Four councils could be at risk of Government intervention as they dig in over not undergoing a co...
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