It’s time for Whitehall to stop micromanaging councils’ spending
To truly rebalance the UK’s economy, central government needs to devolve more fiscal power to local leaders.
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Jessica Bowles
Jessica Bowles is an Executive Committee member of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, and Director of Strategic Partnerships and Impact at Bruntwood. She is also a Visiting Fellow at the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place.
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