Andrew Carter, Chief Executive, is joined by Jess Tulasiewicz, Head of Public Affairs and Policy, and Anthony Breach, Director of Policy and Research, to discuss the big announcements relating to ...

At the despatch box during his maiden budget, the Chancellor John Healey identified regional growth and devolution as his “unfinished business”, a reference to his time in the last Labour ...

Earlier this week, Centre for Cities set out four tests for the fiscal devolution roadmap to rate its effectiveness at unlocking economic growth. So does the roadmap perform? In his Budget speech ...

The Chancellor’s Budget on Wednesday will contain details on government plans for fiscal devolution. More than just a technical change to where tax revenues are retained and spent, this could mark a ...

The Chancellor will announce the long-awaited fiscal devolution roadmap for England - a milestone for cities and the national economy. The Budget later this week will be a milestone for cities and the ...

Centre for Cities today sets out details of the devolved measures and reforms that can help mayors to take control of local ...

Between 2014 and 2024 cities added 1.9 million jobs, accounting for 76 per cent of all new jobs created in Britain.

Centre for Cities held individual In Conversation events with all seven Labour metro mayors at Labour Party Conference 2026. This is what we learnt from them. Blog post published on 2 October 2026 by ...

Andrew Carter is joined by Anthony Breach to discuss good growth in every postcode, overnight visitor levies and corporation tax. Chief Executive Andrew Carter is joined by Director of Policy and ...

Economic activity is inherently uneven, so ‘growth in every postcode’ is better understood as access to growth opportunities in every postcode. The Prime Minister’s ambition for ‘good growth in every ...

Devolution to the mayors – especially fiscal devolution – will be the core of the incoming Government’s domestic agenda. This includes the Mayor of London – Andy Burnham in a recent interview stated ...

In the 2026 Mais Lecture, the Chancellor announced a roadmap to fiscal devolution, including tax sharing of income tax to regional leaders across England. This briefing provides evidence to support ...