Soaring energy costs to continue to hamstring manufacturers in 2023 – Make UK/PwC survey

Posted on 9 Jan 2023 by The Manufacturer

The impact of the seismic increases in energy prices show no signs of abating as manufacturers enter 2023. The proposed energy relief scheme is likely to exacerbate planned reductions in headcount and production according to a major survey published today by Make UK and PwC.

The 2023 Make UK/PwC Senior Executive survey examines the views of over two hundred senior executives across manufacturing on the outlook for the year ahead. It shows the scale of uncertainty and increased costs that companies continue to face across the board, not just on energy, with ongoing supply chain disruption, access to labour and…

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