Local government spending

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Services

• Delivering Differently: expression of interest

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

• Delivering Differently in Neighbourhoods

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

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Guidance and regulation

• New burdens doctrine: guidance for government departments
  • Guidance
  • 29 July 2022
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government and Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Business rates guidance for pubs and licensed trade
  • Guidance
  • 19 January 2015
  • Valuation Office Agency
• Local government finance: timetable of forms for local authorities
  • Guidance
  • 10 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Guidance on flexible use of capital receipts
  • Statutory guidance
  • 2 August 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Business rates supplements: guidance
  • Guidance
  • 18 January 2010
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government

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News and communications

• Government confirms £60 billion for local authorities to deliver vital services
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Press release
• Seeking a better way for local government insurance
  • 17 January 2023
  • Government Actuary's Department
  • News story
• £60 billion funding package for councils in England to deliver vital services
  • 19 December 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Press release
• Intervention at Liverpool City Council expanded to deliver value for money for taxpayers
  • 8 November 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Press release
• Levelling Up Secretary tightens council accounting rules
  • 2 August 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Press release

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Research and statistics

• Income and tax by county and region, confidence intervals
  • 8 March 2023
  • HM Revenue & Customs
  • National statistics
• Workforce Recruitment and Retention Funds: outcomes and findings
  • 26 January 2023
  • Department of Health and Social Care
  • Research
• Local authority COVID-19 financial impact monitoring information
  • 12 August 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Research
• Review of local government finance statistics
  • 11 April 2022
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Research
• Improved Better Care Fund: provider fee reporting, quarter 2, 2019-20
  • 17 February 2020
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

• Provisional local government finance settlement 2023 to 2024: consultation
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Consultation outcome
  • Date closed 16 January 2023
• Final local government finance settlement 2023 to 2024: policy impact statement
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Impact assessment
• Final local government finance report 2023 to 2024
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Policy paper
• Key information for local authorities: final local government finance settlement 2023 to 2024
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Policy paper
• Key information for pools: final local government finance settlement 2023 to 2024
  • 6 February 2023
  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
  • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

• Pooling of non-domestic rates and redistribution to local authorities in England account 2013 to 2014
  • 16 July 2014
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Corporate report
• Pooling of non-domestic rates and redistribution to local authorities in England account 2012 to 2013
  • 15 August 2013
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Corporate report
• Council compensation for Council Tax exemption for students
  • 25 January 2012
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Foi release
• Community Budgets: minutes of meetings
  • 19 July 2011
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Foi release
• Community Budgets: agendas and minutes
  • 15 June 2011
  • Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
  • Foi release

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Organisations

• Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
• Cabinet Office
• HM Treasury
• Government Actuary's Department
• Department of Health & Social Care

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• Department for Work & Pensions
• Valuation Office Agency
• Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
• Department for Transport
• Home Office
• Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Department for Education
• HM Revenue & Customs
• Ministry of Justice
• Office of the Secretary of State for Scotland
• Committee on Standards in Public Life
• Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain

• Environment Agency