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Council Leaders seek urgent budget meeting with Deputy First Minister
Scottish Council Leaders have called for an urgent meeting with the Deputy First Minister on the implications of the Scottish budget.
9 February 2024
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COUNCIL TAX PRINCIPLE MUST REMAIN
COSLA said that whilst they welcomed the £144 million the Government has earmarked for the Council Tax Freeze, the principle that Councils should be able to set their own Council tax level must also…
26 January 2024
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Visitor Levy Legislation Passes First Stage
Bill to help councils invest in local tourism
17 January 2024
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COSLA WARNINGS ON STATE OF COUNCIL FINANCES REINFORCED BY ACCOUNTS COMMISSION
The Accounts Commission’s Local Government in Scotland Financial bulletin for 2022/23 reinforces COSLA’s warnings over the perilous state of Council finances over the last few years
16 January 2024
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Councillor James Stockan
COSLA President's words on Councillor James Stockan
15 January 2024
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12 January 2024
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£144 million will not fully fund a council tax freeze, say COSLA
COSLA Resources Spokesperson, Cllr Katie Hagmann, has explained why £144million in the Scottish budget will not fully fund the proposed council tax freeze.
9 January 2024
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Former COSLA Chief Executive awarded OBE in New Year Honours
COSLA President, Councillor Shona Morrison, commented congratulating former CEO Sally Loudon on receiving an OBE in the New Year Honours.
3 January 2024
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