Families asked to talk about organ donationBarry and District NewsA Welsh Government Bill to change the system of consent to deceased organ donation in Wales from the current opt in system to a soft-opt out was laid before the National Assembly for Wales earlier this month. Under the new system, people will still be ...and more »

BBC NewsConservatives: Welsh high earners 'should pay less tax'BBC NewsSince it opened for business in 1999, the assembly has heard a lot of argument about how to spend public money - much less about how to raise it. Silk recommended the Welsh government should raise more of its own revenue, shifting the balance away ...Tax breaks to move to WalesTelegraph.co.ukEnglish people who relocate to Wales may get tax breaksThe IndependentWelsh Tories propose tax cut for the wealthyLeft Foot Forwardall 11 news articles »

BBC NewsPlaid Cymru wants more powerful assembly 'without delay'BBC NewsLast year the Supreme Court ruled in the Welsh government's favour when the UK government claimed a piece of legislation to reform local bylaws went beyond the assembly's powers. Plaid's Westminster leader Elfyn Llwyd said: "As there is no good reason ...

Does Wales really need 22 local authorities?WalesOnlineYou might argue that the £10m top sliced by the Assembly for collaboration would be better spent by local government, but on the whole local government in Wales over the past two years has had a better deal than local government in England. We also, of ...

The GuardianMehdi's Morning Memo: The Return Of 'Calamity Clegg'?Huffington Post UK"Now, The Independent understands, the Treasury is proposing to allow the Welsh Assembly taxation powers that would allow it to vary the rates of tax that apply to people who live and work in Wales." 10) AN OSCAR FOR LINCOLN. Woo-hoo! Daniel ...Lord Rennard allegationsDeHavilland (press release) (subscription)all 221 news articles »

Daily MailWelsh government could cut taxes in bid to lure English people and businesses ...Daily MailAs well as making Wales a more attractive place to live and do business, giving the Assembly the power to determine tax rates would boost interest in the devolved government. The new powers would allow local politicians to run for office promising to ...