Future of London
In this latest Future of London Policy Focus Paper, FoL Director Ben Harrison provides an overview of the key features of the Government's Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) - a new tool designed to generate additional infrastructure investment - before analysing the Mayor plans to introduce CIL to the capital. To download the paper, click … [Read more...]
I was in Enfield earlier this week talking about the impact that spending cuts were having on local regeneration and economic development projects, and it is clear that with critical central government grants being cut back - from LABGI to Growth Point monies - greater local revenue raising powers are going to be needed to fill the gap and deliver … [Read more...]
This week MPs representing seats across the capital signed an Early Day Motion urging Chancellor Osbourne to recognise the £66 billion of economic benefits modernisation works to the London Underground networking could bring.It is feared that crucial upgrades to the network could be in danger should Mr Osborne implement the proposed 25 to 40 per … [Read more...]
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