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• I’m a Councillor, Get me out of here: England’s System of Local Government Finance
  Category: Reshaping the economy, Improving Family Life   |   04/06/2004

  This volume briefly reviews the revenue and capital finance system available to local government in England and examines the recent changes to the system under the Blair government.

• The Decline and Fall of Local Democracy: A History of Local Government Finance
  Category: Reshaping the economy, Improving Family Life   |   27/08/2003

  Professor Tony Travers of the LSE examines the history of local government funding in England and Wales, from feudalism through the Victorian period to today.

• Going local: Who should run Britain’s police?
  Category: Reshaping the economy, Reforming Public Services   |   02/01/2003

  Policy Exchange’s first report was supported by Localis. The report originally suggested the creation of the Police and Crime Commissioner post.