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Quarter of UK summit investment came before Labour win, analysis suggests

Quarter of UK summit investment came before Labour win, analysis suggests



Ministers heralded ‘record-breaking’ £63bn total at London event but £16.5bn appears to have preceded July electionAbout a quarter of the investment announced by the government at its summit this week appears to have been secured or initiated before Labour came to power.Ministers touted £63bn of investment at the summit on Monday, where they hosted hundreds of company bosses in a showcase of the UK’s pro-growth policies. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/oct/19/uk-international-investment-summit-labour-government

Author : Adam Bychawski and Eleni Courea

Publish date : 2024-10-19 06:00:10

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