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Treasury and counties clash over new tax collection system

A new scheme is aiming to harmonise tax collection by local authorities, who are criticised for inefficient management and sometimes accused of corruption. But county governors see it as unwanted interference by central government. [...]

Published on 18/10/2024 at 05:40 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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