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JANUARY 29, 2025 AT 10:08 AM

UK Chancellor Reeves says the government has begun to turn things around; seeing some encouraging signs in the British economy

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  • Solution is for the government to systematically remove barriers.
  • Will work with the US to deepen the UK's economic relationship in the months and years ahead.
  • Will prioritise proposals with the EU that are consistent with Labour's manifesto.
  • Business and Trade minister to travel to India to resume talks on a trade deal.
  • WIll protect the important role of pension funds in the Gilt market whilst providing additional flexibility.
  • Will publish the final report on regulation in March.
  • Reducing the environmental requirements placed on developers if they pat into the environmental fund.
  • Announced two additional investments by the National Wealth Fund.
  • Removing barriers to delivering 16GW of offshore wind.
  • Will introduce a new approach to planning decisions on land around rail stations and the default answer will be yes.
  • Third runway at Heathrow could create in excess of 100k jobs. The runway is badly needed.
  • Confirms the government supports a third runway at Heathrow.
Published: 01 / 29 / 2025 / 10:08Updated: 01 / 29 / 2025 / 10:51