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“This is the first step towards developing a London Deal with Sadiq and the Greater London Authority that gives the capital more of the powers and tools it needs to unlock growth,” he said.
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he → develop → growth
“There’s a misconception that giving more power to the rest of country somehow means London getting less.
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London → ’ → less
He emphasied tht he wanted London to be “pushing even further” as it drives Britain’s economy.
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it → emphasie → economy
“Because for all London’s success, there’s still so much untapped potential,” he explained.
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he → ’ → success
“The transformation since the Olympics has been extraordinary,” he said.
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he → say → Olympics
“But alongside that success are communities facing some of the deepest deprivation - not just in London, but nationally.
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communities → face → London
“There’s so much more we could be doing to bring in opportunities and investment to that area, especially through Stratford International, which - despite its name - has never had an international train stop there.”
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which → ’ → stop
* The City hit with an extra 3% on the Bank Surcharge to fund help on energy bills for less well off households.
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City → hit → households
20 million households, including two million in London, in council tax bands A-D will get a £100 ‘Household Energy Payment’ paid directly into their bank accounts to help deal with rising energy bills.
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households → include → bills
The scheme wil cost £2.6bn scheme.
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scheme → cost → scheme
The threshold for Small Business Rate Relief for retail hospitality and leisure businesses was increased from £12,000 to £18,000.
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threshold → increase → 18,000
* Renters left facing higher bills as tax on landlords was increased.
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tax → leave → landlords
* Standing charges on gas bills will be scrapped from next year.
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charges → stand → year
In a series of interviews on Thursday, Mr Healey denied postponing difficult decisions on the welfare system, insisting the Government is making changes “now”.
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Government → deny → changes
But Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said the country is “drowning in an out-of-control welfare system”.
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country → say → system
“This is just the starting point for developing a growth deal for London,” said the Prime Minister, outlining support for struggling households and plans to boost the capital’s productivity.
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Minister → start → productivity
Whether it’s housing, skills, supporting businesses, or attracting new investment, I’m absolutely determined to work Sadiq to unlock the potential of every part of this great city.
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I → ’ → city