- The review of fiscal devolution is underway in England, with expert opinion sought on tax power distribution.
- Devolution plan outlines strategic authority establishment in England, surrendering power from Westminster to local leaders.
Government ambition for strategic authorities in England.
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Updated Sep 7
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Government ambition for strategic authorities in England.
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The government is pursuing ambitious plans for strategic authorities in England.1 source
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Devolution plan outlines strategic authority establishment in England, surrendering power from Westminster to local leaders.Also in this story
- Andy Burnham and John Healey are pushing for a major transfer of economic power from the Treasury to a new office in northern England.
- Devolution plans are being developed to unite county councils in Wiltshire, Dorset, and Somerset.
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- Devolution programme strengthens case for written constitution in England.
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Angela Rayner
British politician (born 1980)
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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