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MJ AWARDS

The MJ Awards 2025

All the winners from The MJ Achievement Awards 2025

The MJ Awards 2025
MJ AWARDS

Devolution expansion: Can 10 new strategic authorities be delivered by 2028?

By Akash Paun | 02 November 2026

The Government will have to overcome several obstacles to reach its ambitious objective for devolution, says Akash Paun.

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April 2029 vesting day for all areas as ministers recommit to reorganisation

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.

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Budget 2026: High streets to benefit from greater business rates relief

By Izzy Lepone | 28 October 2026

The threshold for Small Business Rates Relief (SBRR) is being increased to £18,000 to support high streets, the chancellor has announced.

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Budget 2026: Chancellor confirms £285m Good Growth funding

By William Eichler | 28 October 2026

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.

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