Spending gap between London and North doubles despite Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ pledge
The gap in public spending between London and the North has doubled since Boris Johnson came to power, despite his ...
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ACCA urges gov to empower regional leaders to meet Levelling Up promises – Accountancy Today
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA ) has called on the Government to empower regional leaders through devolved funding ...
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Levelling Up Leader Is Not A Fan Of The Term “Red Wall”
2 min read20 March The author of the levelling-up white paper has questioned the usefulness of the term 'red wall' as ...
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Two-year wait for cash to help jobless as ‘levelling up’ plan fails to replace funds lost after Brexit
Low-skilled people face a two-year wait for government cash to help them into work, as ministers fail to replace funding ...
Read moreThe definition of levelling down: the Bank of England calling for wage ‘restraint’ | Polly Toynbee
With just a few words, Andrew Bailey, the governor of the Bank of England, perfectly crystallised the state and the ...
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Green activists and businesses hit out at Gove’s levelling up plan
Green campaigners and businesses have hit out at the government’s ‘levelling up’ strategy, suggesting a lack of interest in achieving ...
Read moreEmpty promises of ‘levelling up’ will only do harm in the long run | David Blunkett
The longer a policy paper, the more likely it is that it’s full of waffle. In the case of the ...
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Northern Tories Say Government Must “Get On” With Levelling Up Plans Immediately
3 min read02 February Ministers must put levelling-up plans into action as soon as possible and not wait for legislation to be ...
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Tory mayor calls for regions to have power to cut taxes as part of ‘levelling up’ plan
One of the most powerful regional Tory politicians has criticised the government’s “levelling up” plans, calling for them to be ...
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Government Is Considering A New Northern Minister As Part Of Levelling Up Plan
2 min read6 hr Exclusive: Northern Conservative MPs are pushing the government to put a "stronger voice" for the region ...
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