Sentences with phrase «fiscal power»

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.

And, importantly, Whitehall stubbornly refuses to devolve fiscal powers allowing these regions to stand on their own two feet.

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.

The global - technological nature of the economy gives tremendous fiscal power to these same first - world and transnational interests.

It is likely that as further fiscal powers are devolved, demands from local and regional for secondary legislation powers will gain currency.

You might have thought that discussion should have begun a decade ago, when the supposedly social democratic SNP first entered government (albeit with fewer fiscal powers than it has now), but that was pre-financial crash and pre-Jeremy Corbyn.

[135] Boris Johnson, the Conservative mayor of London, stated his opposition to giving the Scottish Parliament greater fiscal powers.

This spring, Labour leader Ed Miliband made proposals for devolution of fiscal powers to English cities.

Only the federal government has the fiscal power required to spur the development of the units needed to house all Americans decently.

Money, spent by the teams, leagues, national and international organisers and their sponsors is the best way of pulling in bigger audiences to the ever growing sports — although eSports right now is orders of magnitude smaller in terms of fiscal power.

In terms of making up the shortfall of investment Wales currently receives from the EU, the Wales Act 2014 already legislates for devolving some fiscal powers to the National Assembly.