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Council tax needs ‘urgent reform’ says IFS as Hunt rules out band revaluation
6 June 2024
6 June 2024
by
Jason Holland
Municipal Missions Manifesto: what exactly is it that you have against democracy? – Conrad Hall
29 May 2024
29 May 2024
by
Conrad Hall
No ‘silver bullet’ but plenty of ways to help solve council financial crisis, says MOTB panel
26 April 2024
26 April 2024
by
Jason Holland
Government’s use of exceptional financial support “at best careless and maybe reckless”
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
by
Jason Holland
Average council tax rate 5.1% higher than last year
22 March 2024
22 March 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham to pay back £1.3bn financial support through asset sales; ‘unprecedented’ savings programme unveiled
20 February 2024
20 February 2024
by
Jason Holland
95% of authorities to implement maximum council tax
20 February 2024
20 February 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Fix ‘out-of-control’ financial crisis or well-run councils will go bust, say MPs
1 February 2024
1 February 2024
by
Jason Holland
LGA: ‘unthinkable’ settlement leaves councils facing ‘serious challenges’
18 January 2024
18 January 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham plans 600 redundancies as £300m budget gap ‘may rise’
18 January 2024
18 January 2024
by
Jason Holland
Somerset seeks to increase council tax to 10% to bridge £100m overspend
8 January 2024
8 January 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Front line services ‘inevitably going to be impacted without funding’, warns Durham council
14 September 2023
14 September 2023
by
Jason Holland
Kent implements savings plan amid ‘significant’ budget gap and depleting reserves
16 August 2023
16 August 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Kirklees Council warns of potential s114 in the next financial year
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
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