This week’s Budget statement must give priority to measures which will boost growth and productivity with targeted measures on infrastructure, skills and business taxation according to Britain’s manufacturers.
Making the call, EEF supports the need for fiscal consolidation but warned that by ring-fencing Budgets for some departments the government has unnecessarily tied its hands. Instead, EEF is urging the Government to use the current economic growth to carry on backing the successful industrial policy of recent years. This means continuing to support initiatives…
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