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This consultation seeks views on the design of a new Mayoral power to create visitor levies on overnight stays in England.
We are seeking views on 2 draft statutory instruments relating to the Local Government Pension Scheme in England and Wales.
This consultation seeks views on 2 draft statutory instruments: the ‘Local…
A consultation on the government’s proposed approach to local authority funding reform through the Local Government Finance Settlement from 2026-27.
A consultation on the government’s proposed approach to local authority…
Equation 1: Proposed regression specification for the Rates Cost…
The SAR (Subjective Analysis Return) is a survey of local government…
1. Introduction The ASC RNF is used to distribute central government ASC…
The LG Future Final Evaluation Report provides the technical guide…
1. Introduction The government proposes to introduce a Foundation Formula…
1. Introduction The Fire RNF was last updated prior to initial rollout in…
1. Introduction Upper tier authorities (London Boroughs, Metropolitan…
1. Introduction Control totals are the weights applied to each Relative…
1. Introduction The resources adjustment proposed is to account for the…
A technical consultation on the approach to a reset of business rates baselines.
The local government finance policy statement sets out government’s proposals for the 2026-27 to 2028-29 multi-year Local Government Finance Settlement.
Publication outlining the delivery of the reset of the business rates retention system as part of the Fair Funding Review 2.0.
An conclusion to the review of local government finance statistics published in April 2022.
This consultation seeks views on proposals to introduce measures to strengthen the standards and conduct regime for local authorities in England.
This consultation on the Local Government Pension Scheme covers 4 proposals relating to pension benefits in the scheme and access to the scheme.
The Leaders Council convened their fourth meeting on 21 July in London.
Business rate retention accounts as required under schedule 7B of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.
We are seeking views on policies to improve the administration of council tax.
This consultation seeks views on introducing remote attendance and proxy voting in local authority meetings in England.
A consultation on a package of proposed reforms to the structure, investments, and governance of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
This consultation on the Local Government Pension Scheme covers a number of proposals relating to pension benefits for scheme members.
The Leaders Council convened their third meeting on 4 March 2025 in Chelmsford.
From 1 April 2025, in England, private schools that are charities will no longer be eligible for business rates charitable relief. This note sets out further information of the impact of the policy.
The document includes a statement of intent and consultation on proposals to overhaul the current local audit system in England.
The Leaders Council convened their second meeting on 16 December 2024 in London.
The inaugural Leaders Council met on 24 October 2024 in Harrogate during the Local Government Association’s annual conference.
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