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Deal or no deal on council tax?



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Published Date: 22 November 2007
By PETER MACMAHON
QUESTION: when is an agreement signed by Scottish Government ministers and local council leaders not an agreement? Answer: when it is a "concordat".
That appears to be the only conclusion that can be drawn from the deal signed by John Swinney, the minister for finance, and the leadership of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) last week.

Just hours after he and the COSLA leade...



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