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A grant allocated by central government directly to local authorities as additional revenue funding, which local authorities are free to use it as they see fit.

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

A statutory measure applicable to anyone over 10, to protect the public against behaviour "that causes or is likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress" to an individual householder or a ...

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

According to the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, this is "acting in an anti-social manner as a manner that caused or was likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to one or more persons not of the ...

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

The total amount of money given by central government to local government. It consists of the Revenue Support Grant (RSG), ringfenced and other specific grants and redistributed business rates. ...

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

Housing which is either for sale or for rent – or a combination of both – at below current market values. Typically, it takes the form of social rented, shared ownership, key worker, outright below ...

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

Committee responsible for reviewing the size of local authorities, their boundaries and the number of councillors. It is a statutory committee of the Electoral Commission. The three main types of ...

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

An independent regulator responsible for ensuring public money is spent efficiently, economically and effectively. It is in the process of being disbanded by the Government.

Domain: Government; Category: UK government

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