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Spending power measures the overall revenue funding available for local authority services.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Key information for local authorities on the provisional local government finance settlement 2022 to 2023.
Provisional local government finance settlement 2022 to 2023: draft local government finance report.
Invites responses to an independent review, led by Sir Peter Hendy, on how transport can support economic growth and quality of life across the UK.
Breakdown of areas of EU law that intersect with devolved competence in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A response by the government to the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's report on local authority financial sustainability and the section 114 regime.
The consultation seeks views on how to most fairly allocate the £15 million provided to affected principal bodies.
This sets out our proposals for local authority capital finance and provides an update on our work so far. It clarifies our objectives, what we will do to meet them and what is expected from local authorities.
The consultation seeks views on proposals to give the appointing person for principal bodies more flexibility on audit fee arrangement.
We are seeking views on the proposals that the Secretary of State has received following his invitation to councils in Cumbria, North Yorkshire, and Somerset.
Details of the UK's proposed approach on the Protocol.
Business rate retention accounts as required under schedule 7B of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, Brandon Lewis MP, set out the UK Government’s plans for legislation to address the legacy of the Troubles, in a statement to MPs this afternoon.
Written Cases for the UK Supreme Court referral on legislative competence of the UNCRC bill and ECLSG Bill
This factsheet provides further background information on the business rates measure within the Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill.
This document looks ahead to the UK government’s aims and ambitions for Wales in the coming years.
Update on MHCLG’s response to Sir Tony Redmond’s independent review into the effectiveness of external audit and transparency of financial reporting in local authorities.
The consultation closed on 15 February 2021. This Consultation Response contains an analysis of the responses received and the subsequent decision that the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has made the renewal of the …
We are seeking views on the use of the current arrangements which have allowed local authorities to hold meetings remotely or in a hybrid format during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Full Deal document for the Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, signed 18th March 2021
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