A business leader has warned that the region could lose out on multi-million-pound public funding opportunities and says ...

Finance Commission retains states' devolution share at 41%, introducing GDP-based criteria for equitable fund distribution.

If the government chooses LGR over devolution, they should focus on creating new councils that are closer to the residents ...

Accordingly, for the first time, this Commission decided to add the State’s contribution to GDP among its horizontal ...

The Centre as accepted the recommendations by the 16th Finance Commission during the Union Budget for FY27. The 16th FC has ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman confirms no tax devolution reduction, with ₹25.44 lakh crore set for states in 2026-27.

States' devolution at 39% lags behind the Finance Commission's 41% target, highlighting ongoing fiscal empowerment challenges.

Jo Stevens is the most "anti-devolution" Labour Welsh secretary in half a century, according to a former Welsh government minister. Labour Member of the Senedd (MS) Lee Waters told a podcast that ...

An elected mayor for Cheshire is "neither welcome nor necessary", according to a former deputy leader of one of the area's councils. Independent councillor Craig Browne said he felt there should be ...