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Sep 2023

Budgeting for Success: A Clerk's Guide to Setting the Precept

A council's precept is its local tax requirement to fund its annual budget for community services and amenities. It must be set fairly, transparently, considering community needs, and justifiable with alternative funding options.
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Mar 2022

Scribe Academy™ (Season 2) - Free Webinars for Local Council Clerks and Councillors

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Feb 2022

Cemetery - Top Ten Compliance Tips for Parish & Town Councils

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Nov 2020

November Newsletter 2020

November is here, another lockdown is in place but we are keeping you up to date and connected with our November Newsletter!
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