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1 Aug 2013
National News
Help make Grocery Code Adjudicator even stronger for local farmers says MP
The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) has today published draft guidance for consultation on how investigations into suspected breaches of the Groceries Supply Code of Practice will be carried out. South Lakes MP Tim Farron has called on local businesses, producers and farmers to get involved in the consultation and help make the adjudicator stronger.
1 Aug 2013
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1 Aug 2013
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1 Aug 2013
Farron: 'Petrol prices could be slashed by 5p a litre because of our campaign'
South Lakes MP Tim Farron has said he is delighted after the Treasury announced that Cumbria could be part of a fuel derogation scheme after a long running campaign by the MP.
1 Aug 2013
State of Connecticut launches Land Value Tax Pilot
On June 20, 2013, Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signed into law an act permitting - as a pilot program - a limited number of communities to try out land value taxation (LVT) . Initially, three communities will have the opportunity to apply for permission to use the program, with more to follow if LVT is proved successful. More details can be found in Onthecommons.
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31 Jul 2013