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Local Government Finance

Commons · Question 126751 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Treasury · Official record

Answered 20 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, which taxes (a) local authorities and (b) combined authority mayors will retain local revenues for.

Answer

Answered by James Murray, 20 Apr 2026

The Government is developing a roadmap for fiscal devolution, which will set out plans to give mayors of strategic authorities control of a share of some national taxes that for too long have been allocated by central government. The Government will be wo...