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WHITEHALL
Truss backs fiscal devolution
By Dan Peters | 08 February 2019
Chief secretary to the Treasury, Liz Truss, has given her backing to further fiscal devolution.
FINANCE
Call for tourism tax review
By Naomi Larsson | 05 February 2019
An inquiry into cultural investment in cities has called for a UK-wide review of the benefits of ...
WHITEHALL
LGA to build case for tourism tax
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2019
Smith Square is to commission further research as it looks to build a ‘very strong case’ for a to...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Give us fiscal freedom and devolution – not tighter controls
By Heather Jameson | 16 January 2019
Jake Berry is right to look for answers to a disengaged electorate, but the idea that devolved fi...
WHITEHALL
Onwards and upwards
By Ann McGauran | 16 January 2019
Ann McGauran looks at the potential implications of a further empowered North of England, as sugg...
DEVOLUTION
NLGN welcomes minister's support for devolving tax-raising powers
By Ann McGauran | 14 January 2019
Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry’s support for devolving tax-raising powers to the regiona...
HOUSING
City leaders want more say on key post-Brexit policies
By Ann McGauran | 05 December 2018
City leaders are ambitious to take on more responsibility but Westminster politicians’ focus on B...
FINANCE
Another week of guessing games is time wasted
By Andrew Carter | 03 December 2018
For people living and working in cities another week of guessing games about who will stay the co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Birmingham appeals for devolution to tackle Brexit threat
By Martin Ford | 26 November 2018
Birmingham City Council has warned of the impact Brexit will have on its services and the region’...
FINANCE
Denver tax 'demonstrates fiscal devolution need'
By Dan Peters | 23 November 2018
The introduction of a 0.25% sales tax in Denver is ‘further proof of the need for devolved politi...
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- LGR creates major challenges for the corporate services that many have reduced and pared back for years
- Council threatens legal action over £20m roads funding row
- Calls grow to fast-track reorganisation in Kent
- When councils get desperate, they start being cultural liquidators
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