An amendment has been put forward that would provide for devolution of fiscal powers including the setting and revaluating local tax rates, banding and discounts. (totalpolitics.com)
And, importantly, Whitehall stubbornly refuses to devolve fiscal powers allowing these regions to stand on their own two feet. (totalpolitics.com)
So we go into the Autumn Statement and the Spending Review, hoping that we might finally see a full commitment to devolution from the Chancellor, offering a devolution settlement that includes fiscal powers and isn't just limited to the big, established cities. (totalpolitics.com)