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Guide to bus and concessionary travel statistics, including notes and definitions and supporting technical documents.
The forms and guidance notes are for appeals to the 2017 rating list for business rates (also known as non-domestic rates) and authorising an agent in Wales.
Factsheets: Ranks, rates of pay and corps and regiments
A professional resource for local authorities and their local systems partners on taking a whole systems approach to addressing obesity.
How to apply for a Street Works Act (SWA) code to carry out streetworks.
Local authorities best practice when tendering for road passenger transport contracts.
Find out how the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) calculates rateable values for petrol filling stations.
Guidance to help local councils adapt to new rules now that the UK has left the EU and the transition period has ended.
This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.
2024 to 2025 allocation of build-back funding to support local bodies with the additional costs of rebuilding assurance on audit opinions with audit backstop related disclaimers.
The Business Rate Supplements Act makes provision for councils to levy a supplement on the national non-domestic rate (or business rate).
Guidance for local authorities on the best practice that exists in council tax collection.
This guidance is intended to support local authorities in administering the COVID-19 Additional Relief Fund (CARF).
How local highways authorities should classify roads and organise the primary route network without approval from the Department for Transport.
This document provides guidance on how local authorities can use the money raised from Right to Buy sales (“Right to Buy receipts”) to deliver replacement homes.
Stopping up is the legal process to remove highway rights to permanently close or divert a highway.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
Guidance note on applying the Mobile Homes Act 1983 to local authority traveller sites; with particular reference to the requirement to provide…
Guidance for local authorities in administering the business rates nursery discount 2021 to 2022 coronavirus response, announced at Budget 2021.
Guidance on the operation of the core package of community and business recovery support to be provided under the Flood Recovery Framework.
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