Bulletins

Council tax news round-up

02/15/2019

This bulletin is a round-up of council tax news items over the past few months.

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MHCLG releases 2019/20 council tax return guidance

02/15/2019

An update to council tax return requirements.

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Draft Council Tax Reports 2019 to 2020

01/18/2019

On 13 December 2018, the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (MHCLG) published information on council tax referendum principles 2019 to 2020 and alternative notional amounts.

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Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement 2018

12/18/2018

Settlement sets out a 2.8% cash increase for local government, although this is dependent on authorities raising council tax to the maximum possible.

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CIPFA VAT Committee minutes

11/30/2018

The minutes of the meeting held on 1 November 2018 are now available.

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HFMA VAT Committee minutes

11/07/2018

The minutes of the meeting held on 27 September 2018 are now available.

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National Housing Federation’s Audit and Risk Conference

10/29/2018

The National Housing Federation’s Audit and Risk Conference is a two-day event to be held in Birmingham from 5–6 December 2018. Early bird tickets are now available.

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MTD delayed for some organisations

10/16/2018

HMRC delays mandation for certain customers until 1 October 2019 to ensure there is sufficient time to test the service.

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Northants appoints new finance chief

10/10/2018

Northamptonshire County Council has appointed a new finance chief to take up the reins, the local authority has confirmed.

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Valuation Office Agency’s annual council tax update

09/21/2018

The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) has published details of the number of properties by council tax band at various geographic levels.

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