Documents
Managing Double Taxation
Whilst this document was commissioned by NALC in 2010 it includes some useful information on what double taxation is and when it may occur. It covers the relevant legislation, devolved services, conducting a review and creating suitable policies. It also promotes local council/principal authority charters to encourage working together between the local and principal authority sectors.
Tue, 14 Jan 2020
Power to the People
The power to the people document is a joint document produced by NALC and the Local Government Chronicle. It includes a survey of local council facilities carried out in 2016 and lots of case studies about devolution of services from principle authorities and local council empowerment across the country.
Tue, 14 Jan 2020
Reaching Out
Reaching Out - A Guide to helping principal and local councils tackle loneliness.
Tue, 14 Jan 2020
Joint Executive Board Minutes 19 October 2019
Joint Executive Board Minutes 19 October 2019
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
Joint Executive Board Minutes 13 July 2019
Joint Executive Board Minutes 13 July 2019
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
Joint Executive Board Minutes 13 April 2019
Joint Executive Board Minutes 13 April 2019
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
YLCA Annual Review 2018/2019
The Annual Review of the Yorkshire Local Councils Associations 2018/2019
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
Scarborough Branch Minutes 3 October 2019
Scarborough Branch Minutes 3 October 2019
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
Richmondshire Branch Agenda 6 February 2020
Richmondshire Branch Agenda 6 February 2020
Mon, 13 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L02-19 Data Protection Fees
This NALC Legal Briefing gives the current data protection fees at April 2019
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L01-19 Code of Recommended Practice on Local Authority Publicity revised November 2019
This legal briefing highlights the recommended code or practice for local councils relating to publicity such as monthly newsletters and the special arrangements to follow during the pre-election period (purdah).
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing The Public Sector Bodies Websites and Mobile Applications Accessibility Regulations 2018
This Legal Briefing outlines the requirements under the website accessible regulations for local councils.
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L11-18 Section 137 limit for yr 19/20
This legal briefing announces the section 137 limit for the financial year 2019/2020.
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L09-18 Model Standing Orders amendment July 2018
This legal briefing details the minor amendments to the model standing orders in July 2018
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L08-18 The Ledbury Decision
This legal briefing outlines the Ledbury case judgment and explains how the case impacted on how complaints against local councillors are dealt with.
Fri, 10 Jan 2020
South Pennine Branch Minutes 9 October 2019
South Pennine Branch Minutes 9 October 2019
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Richmondshire Branch Minutes 10 October 2019
Richmondshire Branch Minutes 10 October 2019
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Legal Briefing L04-18 Standing Orders
This Legal Briefing explains updates to the model standing orders in 2018.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L02-18 Reporting Data Breaches
This legal briefing covers the requirements under the General Data Protection Regulations which came into force in May 2018 and explains what a data breach is, the consequences of data breaches and the duty on the data controller to report breaches to the ICO.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L01-18 Financial Assistance to churches
This legal briefing outlines the prohibition on local councils providing financial assistance to churches with reference to relevant legislation.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Guide to Heritage in Neighbourhood Planning
This guide to heritage in neighbourhood planning produced by The National Trust covers heritage policy and designation, the statutory neighbourhood plan process, evidence base, writing the plan, community and stakeholder engagement and community led development.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L02-15 on Transparency Code for local council with turnover under £25,000
This NALC legal briefing covers the requirements of the transparency code for councils with a turnover under £25,000.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
NALC Legal Briefing L03-14 on Transparency Code for local councils over £200,000
This NALC legal briefing covers the requirements of the transparency code for councils with turnover in excess of £200,000
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Local Government Transparency Code 2015
The Local Government Transparency Code for councils over £200,000 turnover
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
NALC Media Policy template
This media policy template produced by NALC can be used by local councils to adapt and adopt a media policy which covers legal requirements, meetings and designated media contacts.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Checklist Smaller Authorities Transparency Code
This is a useful checklist for smaller councils (below £25,000 turnover) that are required to comply with the transparency code. It lists the items that must be uploaded to a publicly accessible website.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Social Media Policy example
This social media policy relates to a council's facebook and twitter accounts and how these are to be managed by the council.
Thu, 09 Jan 2020