New financial powers for Wales
The Prime Minister confirms further devolution for Wales, including borrowing powers & referendum on income tax.
Cameron confirms more devolved powers for Wales
The Prime Minister has confirmed that the Welsh Government will be given powers to raise their own income tax - subject to a referendum. Stamp duty on the purchase of homes and other property will definitely be devolved.
There will also be more powers for the Government here to borrow money for major construction projects like the M4 relief road.
Our Political Editor Adrian Masters reports on how we could pay some of our taxes direct to the Welsh Government in the future.
More top news
-
Wales Weather: Rain for the north, drier further south
Rain clipping the far north through the evening but elsewhere staying dry with some sunny spells.
-
Two more people die from coronavirus in Wales taking total number to 1,504
Public Health Wales figures show 25 more cases of the virus have also been confirmed.
-
Groups gathering to drink and litter in Cardiff Bay 'are ruining it for others'
Photos taken on Saturday morning show Roald Dahl Plass strewn with empty beer bottles and discarded canisters of laughing gas.