By Akash Paun |
02 November 2026
The Government will have to overcome several obstacles to reach its ambitious objective for devolution, says Akash Paun.
By Dan Peters |
29 October 2026
Ministers have insisted Whitehall is ‘committed to seeing local government reorganisation through’ as they announced an April 2029 vesting day for 20 areas.
The threshold for Small Business Rates Relief (SBRR) is being increased to £18,000 to support high streets, the chancellor has announced.
Mayors and local leaders will receive £285m of Good Growth funding and will have new borrowing powers, the chancellor confirmed in his Budget speech today.