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Local authority circular (LAC) alerts convey important information for local authorities.
This collection brings together all documents relating to local authority housing data.
Information on the Local Authority Housing Fund.
Find out about the Local Authority Treescapes Fund (LATF) Round 4 and how to apply for funding to establish trees outside of woodland.
This collection brings together all documents relating to local authority capital expenditure, receipts and financing.
This collection brings together all documents relating to local authority revenue expenditure and financing.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
Letters sent to local authorities about compliance with the code of practice on local authority publicity (the Publicity Code).
This collection brings together documents, information and updates about Universal Credit for local authority staff.
Information on the different types of council and their electoral arrangements.
Decide which activities are business or non-business for VAT purposes if you're a local authority or other public body.
Links to relevant guidance and resources for governors of local-authority-maintained schools.
MODLAP is a partnership between the MOD and local authorities in England to support service children.
How can communications network providers work constructively with local authorities?
Provides advice to local authorities on actions they can take to reduce transport carbon emissions.
How local authorities' information on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is shared with DECC.
This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.
Assisting local authorities to access information and services from the Valuation Office Agency (VOA).
How local councils work in England - types of council, decision-making, council finances, local councillors and making complaints
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