- 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.
Local leaders in England welcome a new levy proposal aimed at driving fiscal devolution of powers to local authorities.
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What happened
Local leaders in England welcome a new levy proposal aimed at driving fiscal devolution of powers to local authorities.
Who's involved
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Devolution plan outlines strategic authority establishment in England, surrendering power from Westminster to local leaders.Also in this story
- Cornwall is being used as an early test case for devolution plans affecting governance in England.
- 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.
- Westminster governs the Soho nightlife district.
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England
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government
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