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David Phillips, Associate Director, gave a presentation briefly setting out some key issues for local government finance - including related figures for the Bristol area - at a roundtable of academics and stakeholders in Bristol on Thursday 27th April 2017. It was used to as a spur to discussion on how changes in local government finance arrangements and the devolution agenda are linked.
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Associate Director
David is Head of Devolved and Local Government Finance. He also works on tax in developing countries as part of our TaxDev centre.
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Phillips, D. (2017). 'A devolution revolution? Or problems delegated?' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/devolution-revolution-or-problems-delegated (accessed: 30 June 2024).
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