Japanese Cities
Would you give some of your council tax to your hometown?In Japan's more successful cities, workers have the option of giving some of their local taxes to less prosperous places.
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What does Japan tell us about the potential for fiscal devolution?Japan’s local government funding model demonstrates that it is possible to achieve both tax devolution to encourage growth and an adequate level of funding for public services across a country
The end of austerity? Doncaster after 2020
Catch up with our event discussing what the end of austerity could mean for Doncaster
The end of austerity? Liverpool after 2020
Join us in Liverpool for a free public event to discuss what the end of austerity means for the city
The end of austerity? Derby after 2020
Join us in Derby for a free public event to discuss what the end of austerity means for the city
Is it fair that cities get more money than rural areas?
The Fair Funding Review proposes that local government grants are given on the basis of population size, rather than need. Is this the fairest way, or is there more to how local authorities should be funded?
What lies beneath?
A small real terms increase in ‘core spending power’ for local government won’t end the squeeze on council budgets for things such as libraries, parks and economic development.
Scottish Budget 2019: Empowering Scotland’s cities to spend
Scotland’s new council finance plans will empower city leaders to manage their finances according to local need, the rest of the UK should follow their lead.
Cities Outlook 2019
As a decade of austerity comes to end, this year’s edition of Cities Outlook looks at how city spending has changed.
Cities Outlook 2019 Launch
Listen again to the launch of Cities Outlook 2019 with Cllr Abi Brown, Cllr Nick Forbes and Prof Tony Travers