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England's mayors to be given power to introduce tourist tax
The government is expected to outline how local leaders will be able to impose levies on overnight stays.
September 10, 2026Budget to be held in October, Healey announces
The new chancellor pledged to move money and power out of Westminster, and into every postcode around Britain.
July 31, 2026UK PM Burnham to give mayors a share of income tax in devolution drive - Reuters
UK PM Burnham to give mayors a share of income tax in devolution drive Reuters
July 30, 2026Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax
The prime minister says the move will give power to "every postcode" but critics say the plans lack detail.
July 30, 2026Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution
A No 10 source says it is an attempt by the prime minister to show he is "hitting the ground running".
July 25, 2026Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?
BBC Verify has looked at what impact further devolution could be expected to have on the UK.
June 29, 2026Burnham's 'Manchesterism' could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic plan
Andy Burnham's speech depicted a different way of seeing and running the UK, though there are many other questions about the detail.
June 29, 2026What is Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' vision for the UK? - Reuters
What is Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' vision for the UK? Reuters
June 21, 2026'Amazing' moment for communities given right to buy for the first time
Ministers say the new law in England gives power to local people who want to help others.
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England's mayors to be given power to introduce tourist tax
Cities like London are expected to use the new powers to introduce a levy on overnight stays Mayors in England are set to be given the power to introduce an overnight visitor levy on tourists, under
Budget to be held in October, Healey announces
Chancellor John Healey said his first budget would be built around fiscal discipline Chancellor John Healey has announced the date of his first Budget will be Wednesday, 28 October. In a video messa
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Andy Burnham to give regional mayors share of income tax
Burnham wants to give more powers to metro mayors, such as Steve Rotheram and Kim McGuinness (pictured here) Prime Minister Andy Burnham will give all mayors of city regions in England a share of inc
Burnham to address social care, youth unemployment and devolution
Andy Burnham will make a speech on social care next week as part of what No 10 says is an attempt to show he is "hitting the ground running" as prime minister. He will also separately address youth u
Will Andy Burnham's devolution plan raise economic growth?
Andy Burnham promised the "biggest rebalancing of power our country has seen" as part of his plans for the UK if he becomes the next prime minister. In his first major policy speech, Burnham said on
Burnham's 'Manchesterism' could change the UK, but is not yet a full economic plan
"True to the motto of this city, I am going to do things differently," Andy Burnham declared, a reference to the film 24 Hour Party People. His speech in Manchester did indeed show a rather different
‘The Community Empowerment Bill is quietly shifting power from Westminster to local people’
©Shutterstock/Corner Photography Share this article: This week, the government will pass the most radical piece of