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Services

  1. Delivering Differently in Neighbourhoods

    Programme supporting local authorities to redesign services to deliver at neighbourhood level – prospectus and expression of interest form.

  2. Delivering Differently: expression of interest

    An application form for the Delivering Differently fund, which helps local authorities transform services through alternative delivery models.

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Guidance and regulation

  1. New burdens doctrine: guidance for government departments
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  2. Local plan-making regulations: new burdens assessment
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  3. 75% business rates retention pilots 2019 to 2020: prospectus
    • Guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  4. Final guidance on flexible use of capital receipts
    • Statutory guidance
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  5. Business rates guidance for pubs and licensed trade
    • Guidance
    • Valuation Office Agency
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News and communications

Correspondence

Council Tax information letter: 27 February 2018

Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

  1. Final local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Oral statement
  2. Final local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019: written statement
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Written statement
  3. Sajid Javid’s speech to LGA Local Government Finance Conference 2018
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Speech
  4. Minister urges households to recycle as much as possible over Christmas
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Press release
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Research and statistics

  1. Improved Better Care Fund 2017-18: quarterly and year-end reporting
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Research
  2. Income and tax by borough and district or unitary authority, confidence intervals
    • HM Revenue & Customs
    • National statistics
  3. Income and tax by county and region, confidence intervals
    • HM Revenue & Customs
    • National statistics
  4. Costs of service delivery in rural areas
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
    • Independent report
  5. Good practice in local government savings
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Research
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Policy papers and consultations

  1. Local authority budget setting: mitigating the impact of fair value movements on pooled investment funds
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 28 September 2018
  2. Business rates in multi-occupied properties
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 23 February 2018
  3. Business rates relief for new fibre on telecommunication hereditaments
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 21 November 2017
  4. Business rates: delivering more frequent revaluations
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government, HM Treasury, and Valuation Office Agency
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 08 July 2016
  5. Provisional local government finance settlement 2018 to 2019: consultation
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Consultation outcome
    • Date closed 16 January 2018
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Transparency and freedom of information releases

  1. Pooling of non-domestic rates and redistribution to local authorities in England account 2013 to 2014
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Corporate report
  2. Pooling of non-domestic rates and redistribution to local authorities in England account 2012 to 2013
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Corporate report
  3. Council compensation for Council Tax exemption for students
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Foi release
  4. Community Budgets: minutes of meetings
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Foi release
  5. Community Budgets: agendas and minutes
    • Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
    • Foi release
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