London’s lost decade
London’s economy has faltered over the past decade; this has big implications for the national economy.
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Urban productivity, local government and the levelling up agenda
Join us to to hear about the OECD research on devolution and productivity and what this means for the UK
Building Back Better: How to recover from Covid-19 – report launch
Online briefing and Q&A
Levelling up the UK’s regional economies
This report outlines how Mayors provide the Government with the opportunity to develop a new effective set of regional economic development policies to level up across the country and contribute to increasing the UK’s rate of economic growth.
Exploring the successes and challenges of the UK’s digital infrastructure
While the UK has fantastic digital infrastructure, a divide remains between people who can afford high speed connections and those who can't.
The big questions we need to answer to encourage innovation outside the ‘Golden Triangle’
Discussions on R&D spending need to move beyond geographic imbalances in public funding if they are to help policy makers encourage innovation in other parts of the country.
What did the Spending Review do for employment and skills?
Skills are a key determinant of the success of people and places. Levelling up must address the root causes that are holding cities and large towns back.
Spending Review 2020 – What should the Chancellor focus on?
What the Chancellor needs to focus on in the Spending Review 2020 to put local economies in the best position to bounce back, level up and decarbonise.
Reforming business rates: Fixing a broken system
A 10-point plan for ensuring that a reformed business rates system puts local economic growth at its heart.
City Minutes
City Minutes: Reforming business ratesBusiness rates are one of the most important taxes for local government, yet our current system has come under huge scrutiny in recent years. The tax has been blamed for the struggles of...