Local growth funds
This briefing is a summary of current government administered funds designed to support local economic growth.
Westminster Hall debate on devolution to Yorkshire.
Yorkshire devolution (1,022 KB , PDF)
A debate on devolution to Yorkshire, sponsored by Dan Jarvis MP, is to take place in Westminster Hall, at 4.30pm on Tuesday 9 January. The debate will last for one hour.
Yorkshire devolution (1,022 KB , PDF)
This briefing is a summary of current government administered funds designed to support local economic growth.
This Briefing Paper provides a general introduction to council tax, a tax levied on domestic properties in England, Scotland and Wales. It explains what council tax is, who has to pay it, how council tax is calculated and set, and whether any exemptions or discounts may be available.
A brief guide to the system of non-domestic rating, better known as ‘business rates’.