DCN responds to NAO report on financial sustainability of councils
DCN RESPONDS TO NAO REORT ON FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY OF COUNCILS Responding to today’s National Audit Office report on the financial sustainability of councils, Cllr Sharon Taylor, Finance Lead for the District Councils’ Network, said: “This comprehensive...
DCN responds to new national planning policy framework
DCN RESPONDS TO NEW NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY FRAMEWORK Responding to the new National Planning Policy Framework, announced today by Theresa May, DCN Chairman Cllr John Fuller said: “If the Government expects districts to manage local housing markets and deliver the...
DCN Responds to IFS report on business rates
DCN RESPONDS TO IFS REPORT ON BUSINESS RATES Responding to a report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies on business rates retention, Cllr John Fuller, Chairman of the District Councils’ Network, said: “District councils build the national economy one local economy at...