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Charlotte Alldritt

Articles by Charlotte Alldritt

Hope amid the gloom

By Charlotte Alldritt | 22 January 2024

The coming year may look bleak but outgoing chief executive of the Centre for Progressive Policy ...

Moving towards a smarter state

By Charlotte Alldritt | 08 November 2023

Charlotte Alldritt feels Westminster needs a serious reality check on the state of public finances

Beware the allure of fiscal freedoms

By Charlotte Alldritt | 11 September 2023

Without boosting local government, plans for financial devolution at a time of such national econ...

The narrow path

By Charlotte Alldritt | 11 July 2023

At a time when the fiscal climate is so bleak, Labour will need to prioritise and explain how, wh...

Pockets with potential

By Charlotte Alldritt | 15 May 2023

Centre for Progressive Policy analysis has found that if 95 areas secured levels of business inve...

Why wait?

By Charlotte Alldritt | 21 March 2023

The Budget signals big steps for devolution, but the chancellor could do much for local governmen...

A statement of caution and retreat

By Charlotte Alldritt | 05 January 2023

Rishi Sunak’s 2023 priorities speech lacked detail, says Charlotte Alldritt.

Give local leaders a 'levelling up' role

By Zoe Billingham | 26 October 2020

Zoe Billingham and Charlotte Alldritt say inequality within regions is rife across the UK. Here, ...

New Inclusive Growth Network to drive local economic recovery

By Charlotte Alldritt | 17 September 2020

Launched today, the Inclusive Growth Network will showcase the successes of local leaders in deli...

Budget 2020: Putting the numbers in perspective

By Charlotte Alldritt | 13 March 2020

By recent standards the Chancellor’s Budget jokes were pretty good, says Charlotte Alldritt of th...