Sentence examples for borrowing powers from inspiring English sources

What will the new borrowing powers mean?

New borrowing powers for local authorities.

However councils may be able to combine their borrowing powers, Inside Housing reported.

A properly capitalised business bank with borrowing powers is urgently needed.

Measures include decentralisation of business rates, more borrowing powers for councils and city deals.

Under these plans local authorities that want to build can use others councils' untapped borrowing powers to raise finance.

That legislation, he told the conference, would provide a "huge transfer of fiscal powers" along with new borrowing powers.

And as the bill has winded its way through the Commons, Labour have also shown support for proper borrowing powers.

The original, from information supplied by a government spokesman, referred to increased borrowing powers up to £5bn by 2015.

4.25pm: The Treasury has just issued a press notice about the new borrowing powers for councils that Clegg is announcing.

They might also help regional leaders help themselves by ceding them enhanced borrowing powers to fund grand municipal projects.