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LGA: councils could face £18m additional costs from new housing qualification standards

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Local authorities could face extra costs of £18m to deal with the government’s new housing qualification requirements, research by the Local Government Association (LGA)

Room151’s head of research Dan Bates reflects on the ‘generally positive’ business rates technical consultation and sets out what will be needed in the upcoming summer consultation on funding reform.

(Dan Bates)