Westminster council leader backs mayor's bid to retain taxes

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Westminster council leader backs mayor's bid to retain taxes

The leader of a flagship Conservative borough backed Boris Johnson's call for the capital to be given greater powers to retain taxes.

The leader of a flagship Conservative borough backed London Mayor Boris Johnson's call for the capital to be given greater powers to retain taxes and borrow money.

Westminster City Council leader Cllr Philippa Roe has given her support to the London Finance Commission's report which was launched 15 May.

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