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Fiscal devolution: will mayoral authorities remain at the whim of Spending Reviews?
The government’s proposals for the sharing of local tax revenues have been hailed as a radical and yet carefully calibrated step forward for fiscal devolution.
Partial adult social care write-offs would ease funding crisis: Solace president
Councils driven to the brink of insolvency by the mounting cost of adult social care should be eligible for partial write-offs similar to those used to eliminate high-needs deficits, outgoing Solace president Robin Tuddenham has suggested.
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UK Venture: a global leader in the heart of Europe
Ross Morrison, partner, primary investments at Adams Street Partners, on the UK venture market and the big opportunity for LGPS investors.
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‘Radical and carefully designed’: but will fiscal devolution do enough to promote growth?
The government’s plans for fiscal devolution are both radical and carefully designed to dodge pitfalls, according to Thomas Pope, chief economist at the Institute for Government.
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