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FINANCE
Balls to make devolution speech
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 February 2015
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls is expected to make a speech this week promising £30bn of devolved mon...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Report calls for devolution re-think
By Jamie Hailstone | 02 February 2015
Plans to devolve more powers to local government will not improve regional variations in the econ...
WHITEHALL
Leader comes out against metro mayor model
By Dan Peters | 02 February 2015
Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson’s calls for the combined authority to have an elected mayor are expe...
DEVOLUTION
Welsh councils 'saddened' as voluntary merger plans squashed
By Jonathan Werran | 30 January 2015
Welsh council leaders have voiced their disappointment at the rejection by ministers of their pla...
WHITEHALL
Chief executives' frustration at lack of devolution deal
By Dan Peters | 30 January 2015
The chief executive of Leeds City Council has revealed the ‘cross-party frustration’ at the lack ...
WHITEHALL
Charity calls for end to 'highly centralised' welfare system
By Dan Peters | 28 January 2015
Citizens Advice has called for the decentralisation of welfare benefits in England and an end to ...
FINANCE
Barnett's importance to grow 'with extra features on top'
By Jonathan Werran | 27 January 2015
An economist from a leading public finance think-tank has refuted ministerial claims that the con...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Hardman softens over combined authority idea
By Dan Peters | 27 January 2015
The leader of Worcestershire CC has reversed his scepticism about forming a combined authority co...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Election opportunities
By Jonathan Carr-West | 26 January 2015
Like all new governments, the next administration will take some time to find its feet, writes Dr...
WHITEHALL
'Devo Min'
By Jim Graham | 26 January 2015
Jim Graham takes a trip to the future and reveals how the local government scene is faring as the...
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