The hon. Gentleman may completely understand local government finance, and I shall give way to him in a second.
Local government finance has become so complicated and difficult that I do not believe that even the gurus in the ODPM completely understand it. Now is the time, with the review of form and function, when the system could be simplified, and I shall deal with those points in a minute.
Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Graham Stringer
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 November 2005.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Council Tax (New Valuation Lists for England) Bill.
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