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The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Compulsory Purchase) (Corresponding Amendments) Regulations 2017 (SI 2017/16)
Published : 16 February 2017

These Regulations make amendments to Acts of Parliament in relation to compulsory purchase. Regulation 2 introduces the Schedule which contains ... read more
The Combined Authorities (Mayors) (Filling of Vacancies) Order 2017 (SI 2017/69)
Published : 16 February 2017

Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (“the 2009 Act”) provides for the establishment of ... read more
The Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) Order 2017 (SI 2017/67)
Published : 16 February 2017

Part 6 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20) makes provision for the establishment of combined authorities ... read more
The Council Tax (Demand Notices) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (SI 2017/13)
Published : 16 February 2017

These Regulations amend the Council Tax (Demand Notices) (England) Regulations 2011 (SI 2011/3038) (“the 2011 Regulations”). The ... read more
The Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (Commencement of Variation) Order 2017 (SI 2017/7)
Published : 16 February 2017

This Order brings into force on 8 February 2017 a variation of the Public Lending Right Scheme 1982 (“the Scheme”) made by the Secretary ... read more
The Compulsory Purchase of Land (Vesting Declarations) (England) Regulations 2017 (SI 2017/3)
Published : 16 February 2017

These Regulations prescribe forms for the purposes of the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981 (“the 1981 Act”) (c. ... read more
Inquiry into overview and scrutiny in local government launched
Published : 16 February 2017

The Communities and Local Government (CLG) Committee launches inquiry into overview and scrutiny in local government. The Committee will consider ... read more
BBC-funded journalists to cover local councils
Published : 16 February 2017

The BBC has released details of where licence fee-funded local journalists will be based across the country, with jobs being phased in from the ... read more
Universal credit system flaws cause debt
Published : 16 February 2017

Thousands of benefit claimants are facing debt, rent arrears and eviction as a result of policy design flaws in universal credit (UC), according ... read more
Developers must work with councils
Published : 16 February 2017

NALC has urged the Government to stand firm against certain developer forces that seem to want to ride roughshod against the wishes of communities.  ... read more
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