General Election 2019
An urban manifestoA five point plan to improve cities' prosperity and re-balance the national economy.
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Our Urban Manifesto – General Election 2019
What is the best way to boost the economy and make the whole country more prosperous?
What can the next Prime Minister do to help people living in cities?
The next prime minister needs to have a government programme that improves the lives of people in cities
The end of austerity? Liverpool after 2020
Catch up with our event in Liverpool discussing what the end of austerity means for the city
The end of austerity? Derby after 2020
Catch up with our event in Derby discussing what the end of austerity means for the city
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.
The end of austerity? Doncaster after 2020
Catch up with our event discussing what the end of austerity could mean for Doncaster
Japanese Cities
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
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.