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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Association of Local Council Clerks trade union: annual returns, rules, statement to members, decisions and other related documents.
Website of Cumberland Council
Documents relating to the intervention in Thurrock Council.
Documents related to the statutory intervention at Birmingham City Council.
This page collates all the publications relating to the External Assurance Review carried out into Woking Borough Council and the subsequent intervention.
The Civil Justice Council (CJC) is responsible for overseeing and co-ordinating the modernisation of the civil justice system. CJC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice .
The Sentencing Council (SC) for England and Wales promotes greater consistency in sentencing while maintaining the independence of the judiciary. The Council produces guidelines on sentencing for the judiciary and aims to increase public understanding of sentencing. SC is an...
Documents relating to the inspection into the governance of Northamptonshire County Council and proposed intervention.
The Design Council was a non-departmental public body of BIS, but is now an independent organisation
This factsheet provides answers to the most frequently asked questions by households about the council tax rebate.
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The Council for Healthcare Regulatory Excellence (CHRE) was a UK health regulatory body set up under the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002 - CHRE has now changed its name to the Professional Standards Authority for...
A guide to how the Council Tax system operates in England, including an explanation of the range of exemptions and discounts available.
How to appeal to your council or the Valuation Tribunal about a Council Tax bill, fine or completion notice
The Privy Council is one of the oldest parts of the government and advises on the exercise of prerogative business and certain functions assigned to The King and the Council by Acts of Parliament. It is, therefore, the mechanism through...
This page collates all the publications relating to the value for money governance review and best value intervention at Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.
The LSC was responsible for planning and funding further education (post-16 education and training other than higher education) in England. It was abolished in 2010 and replaced by the Skills Funding Agency and the Young People’s Learning Agency.
Get information from your local council about the right to buy your council house or flat, including where to send the application form
Guidance for councils about applications to Homes for Ukraine for children who are not travelling with or joining their parent or legal guardian.
Details of support granted to local authorities that have requested exceptional financial support in financial year 2024-25 and the associated external assurance reviews.
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