The forthcoming Budget needs to include a major boost to investment as part of a wide-ranging effort to fire up the Industrial Strategy and tackle the UK’s chronic productivity puzzle.
One third of companies cited political uncertainty as the main reason for not increasing investment – image courtesy of Depositphotos. That’s what Britain’s manufacturers are calling for, according to the latest industry research from EEF. The research highlights the UK’s weak productivity performance compared to major competitors and highlights five key…
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