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The Decline and Fall of Local Democracy: A History of Local Government Finance
by Policy Exchange | Nov 12, 2003
Read Publication In the first part of a major study into local government financial reform, Policy Exchange examines the history of local government funding in England and Wales, from feudalism through the Victorian period to present day. The authors show how the...
Left Out, Left Behind: The people lost to Britain’s workforce
by Policy Exchange | Jul 31, 2003
Read Publication By David Willetts MP, Nicholas Hillman, Adam Bogdanor Over the past decade, there has been a sustained fall in the number of people who are unemployed. In the spring of 1992, there were around 2.8 million unemployed people in Britain. That figure is...
Going local: Who should run Britain’s police?
by Policy Exchange | Jan 2, 2003
Read Publication This is Policy Exchange’s very first report, the report which originally suggested the creation of the Police and Crime Commissioner post. Recent governments – both Conservative and Labour – have extended central control over...
Britain’s sink estates can – and must – be turned around
by Policy Exchange | Aug 22, 2014
Earlier this week we saw reports of the alleged stabbing murder of a teenager by a gang in Hackney. Meanwhile, dawn raids have targeted gangs supposedly planning violence at this weekend’s Notting Hill Carnival. The Met’s Gang Crime Command strategy is clearly showing...Support Us
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