Centre for Cities
centreforcities.bsky.social
The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
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I'll stop posting about trams soon. But this is an amazing chart @centreforcities.bsky.social
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Speaking at our event Andrew Carter @centreforcities.bsky.social says that greater devolution is long talked about rather than delivered but he’s optimistic this time meaningful change will happen. But it’s not risk free - requires political willpower in Westminster & local capacity for starters.
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The Prime Minister plans to 'rewire the state' and give more power to councils and mayors, who are better placed to deliver locally catered economic policy. Income tax sharing to mayors will be key to this. The UK is the most fiscally centralised country in the G7, holding back wages and growth.
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Today's devolution announcements show that this govt is serious about doing it right. My post from this week on why I'm optimistic and the five big challenges to making it work. samf.substack.com/p/burnhams-d...
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