The central government devolved most tax-raising powers to the regional authorities.

中央政府将大部分征税权移交给了地方当局。

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Unionists would undertake to work within the devolved government, rather than repeatedly threatening to walk out.

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Many Scots think their devolved government needs more powers, especially on the fiscal side.

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Scotland's devolved government is keenly interested in these TIF plans and so is Alistair Darling, Britain's chancellor of the exchequer.

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