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"barnett formula" - Google News

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:36:11 GMT

"barnett formula" - Google News


Welsh Lib Dems press for Assembly tax-varying powers - WalesOnline

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:01:00 GMT

Welsh Lib Dems press for Assembly tax-varying powers
WalesOnline
Her party also wants the reform of the Barnett formula, which is used to calculate the amount of money coming to the Assembly from the UK Government, and future cash to be allocated on the basis of need. Ms Williams added: 'We have always advocated ...

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Welsh Assembly hears statement on Enterprise Zones - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:53:27 GMT

Welsh Assembly hears statement on Enterprise Zones
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
The Barnett formula was not adequate in providing enhanced capital allowances because it was based on population distribution rather than growth potential, and proposals would be submitted to the UK Treasury to reflect this, Ms Hart argued.

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Minister announces two more enterprise zone sites - WalesOnline

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:09:05 GMT

Minister announces two more enterprise zone sites
WalesOnline
'The Barnett formula is not the appropriate mechanism. Enhanced capital allowances should be based on the potential for an enterprise zone to deliver economic growth – not a formula based on population distribution. 'Proposals will now be worked up to ...

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Plans for two new enterprise zones announced - WalesOnline

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:18:25 GMT

Plans for two new enterprise zones announced
WalesOnline
'The Barnett formula is not the appropriate mechanism. Enhanced capital allowances should be based on the potential for an Enterprise Zone to deliver economic growth – not a formula based on population distribution. 'Proposals will now be worked up to ...

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MPs debate Falkland Islands - DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:56:45 GMT

MPs debate Falkland Islands
DeHavilland (press release) (subscription)
I would not, of course, call Scotland a dependent territory, notwithstanding the subsidy and the inequity of the Barnett formula, but the Scottish referendum is a prime example of the fundamental principle that it is for the native people to decide ...

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Where the real division lies - Morning Star Online

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:10:03 GMT

Where the real division lies
Morning Star Online
Public spending per head is currently 19 per cent higher in Scotland than England, thanks to the redistributive principles enshrined in the Barnett formula. Fiscal autonomy in Scotland as part of a "devo-max" settlement is therefore possible, ...


Opinion: What happens if Salmond loses the independence referendum? - Liberal Democrat Voice

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:54:38 GMT

Opinion: What happens if Salmond loses the independence referendum?
Liberal Democrat Voice
Recently the Executive of the LGA considered, for the first time, a paper on the impact of the mysterious Barnett formula. This convention, in use since 1978, very simply requires that any increase in expenditure in England must be matched by a fixed ...

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England is losing out to devolved nations - This is Cornwall

Sun, 29 Jan 2012 16:31:32 GMT

England is losing out to devolved nations
This is Cornwall
The injustices of UK government public funding centre on the grossly outdated 1979 population-based "Barnett formula" which grossly short changes England despite that its inhabitants generate over 90% of so-called UK revenue.

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Would an independent Scotland be good for Northern England? - The Guardian (blog)

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:06:33 GMT

The Guardian (blog)

Would an independent Scotland be good for Northern England?
The Guardian (blog)
They would agree if only to get rid of the West Lothian Question of Scots voting on English affairs and the dreaded Barnett formula which grants the Scots £1500 per head more than the residents in Berwick - amounting to an annual subsidy of £4.5 ...

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Could the English be the ones to topple the United Kingdom? - Oxford Student

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:01:00 GMT

Could the English be the ones to topple the United Kingdom?
Oxford Student
Not only do Scottish students get free university education, but the fact is that, under the Barnett Formula, the mechanism which divides expenditure between the home nations, Scotland is given preferential treatment, receiving £1600 more per head, ...

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The Barnett Formula again. London Labour have left some legacy. A ridiculous article and an insult to the intellect! Get a grip Guys! hey morrice the dolphin……….anybody can comment on here……………..regardless of where they may abide ...
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Date: Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:49:33 GM
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The Coalition Agreement in Full | Toque

Having spent much of the last thirteen years in opposition being critical of Labour's attitude to the West Lothian Question and Barnett Formula, the Tories now appear to have kicked both of those issues into the long grass. This is what they said ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:32:09 GM
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Michael Forsyth on the Barnett Formula | Toque

As the noble Lord pointed out, the effect of the Barnett formula has been to give Scotland much more than it would have received on a needs basis. The needs basis is firmly established because it is the basis on which the Scottish Parliament ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:29:16 GM
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Harriett Baldwin defeated by her own side | Toque

Reading through the Hansard transcript of the debate just serves to highlight the fact that the West Lothian Question cannot be resolved for so long as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are funded via the Barnett Formula. And given that ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:38:18 GM
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Constitutional Future Referendums of the United Kingdom | Toque

Writing in the Telegraph, Dominic Raab MP suggests that the Barnett Formula should be ended and Ken Clarke's non-solution to the West Lothian Question should be adopted: The deal should include ending the outdated Barnett formula, ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:28:40 GM
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A Question for Dominic Raab | Toque

Writing in the Telegraph, Dominic Raab MP suggests that the Barnett Formula should be ended and Ken Clarke's non-solution to the West Lothian Question should be adopted: The deal should include ending the outdated Barnett formula, ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:24:20 GM
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Your starter for ten... | Toque

Barnett Formula · English Question. "WHICH policy was favoured by both the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats before the general election – yet mysteriously dumped when they formed their coalition?", asks Rob Merrick in the Liverpool ...
Publisher: Toque
Author: Toque
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:41:15 GM
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Braveheart's Blog: The Sage of Banff

“Did you know that, through the cunning manipulation of Barnett Formula, the government has ensured that the average length of the adult male arm in England is ¾” longer than the corresponding arms of the Celtic nations? Did ye know that?
Publisher: Braveheart's Blog
Author: Braveheart
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:07:00 GM
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DARK LOCHNAGAR: THE EVIL EMPIRE STRIKES BACK!

Who are they, do we hear you ask? Well, it's basically the English Defence League with a bit of tartan glued over the top. Their campaign is based on ultra right wing ideology, and whilst regular Unionists harp on about the Barnett Formula etc, ...
Publisher: DARK LOCHNAGAR
Author: Dark Lochnagar
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:07:00 GM
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Hustles in Brussels: The Non-Treaty-Treaty Veto U-turn Thingey

... independence vainly cling to the idea that membership of the EU in their own right would be the way forward, after all, the benefits of being part of the British pound and receiving money via the Barnett Formula from Westminster would need ...
Publisher: Hustles in Brussels
Author: John Bufton MEP
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:35:00 GM
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