“Transparency is key in developing our tax policy” Finance Secretary tells Cardiff Business School breakfast
Speaking at a Cardiff Business School breakfast, he will update the meeting about the process of testing the Wales Act 2014, which enables the Welsh Government to propose new tax ideas in areas of devolved responsibilities.
A vacant land tax was chosen from a shortlist of 4 tax ideas to test...Read More »
Coastal location inspiration for Sea Shanty
The Sea Shanty opened its doors in July 2016 following a coordinated effort from its creator Philip Brown, Anglesey County Council and funding from Visit Wales. Located behind the main beach of Trearddur Bay, this brand new build sits behind the sand dunes and has 160 covers inside with a...Read More »
Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales – appointment of chief executive
Alun Davies, Cabinet Secretary for Local Government and Public Services, today announced that Shereen Williams MBE has been appointed as the new Chief Executive to the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales.
Thursday 18 October 2018
Alun Davies said:
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Finance Secretary celebrates first anniversary of the Welsh Revenue Authority
The WRA was established in October 2017, 6 months ahead of the introduction of first 2 devolved Welsh taxes in 800 years – land transaction tax (LTT) and landfill disposals tax (LDT) from 1 April 2018.
A year on and Wales has a brand new function of government. At a WRA...Read More »
First part of £100m transformation of health and social care announced
Developed by the Cardiff and Vale Regional Partnership Board, the Me, My Home, My Community project integrates health and social care to bring care closer to home.
It will receive nearly £7m over two years from the Transformation Fund to change, develop and join up health and social care services, with...Read More »