Josh Miles argues that the failure of the UK Government to devolve business rates in their Silk announcement is critical.

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Josh Miles argues that the failure of the UK Government to devolve business rates in their Silk announcement is critical.
Josh Parry says Welsh-medium education for all is the key to language growth
Mae Josh Parry yn dadlau taw addysg trwy’r Gymraeg yw’r allwedd i dwf yr iaith.
Dylan Jones-Evans says Finance Wales is not fit for purpose in providing loans to Welsh SMEs
David Llewellyn says we need to regard the Welsh landscape as an essential source of economic renewal
Lee Waters argues that the chances of having another Yes campaign for a referendum on income tax devolution are slim.
Owen Smith says to accept income tax powers without re-examining the Barnett formula would lock in under-funding
Peter Jones says the granting of tax powers to Wales could alter the course of the Scottish referendum
John Winterson Richards says Cameron’s response to Silk means he can no longer be bothered to defend the UK as a unitary state