An industrial strategy must systematically tackle the UK’s long-term structural weaknesses with a bold, focused and specific set of policy measures, but manufacturers believe it can only be achieved if government sets itself measurable goals and ensures a policy framework which forms the basis of future fiscal statements.
The challenges of unbalanced growth and weak productivity in the UK are longstanding and undisputed – image courtesy of Pixabay. The call was made by trade association, EEF, in its submission to the government’s consultation on industrial strategy which closes today (April 18). According to EEF, the challenges of unbalanced growth…
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