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Time for government to move out of London

For centuries the assumption that to make it big, you must be in London has unbalanced the economy. The answer is to move politicians somewhere else

When the UK economy starts to recover, London booms, as it is doing today. Staff costs have risen sharply and in some parts of London it costs £600 a month to rent enough office floor space to fit a coat-rack. So here’s a proposal.

Throw the politicians out.

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