Is chancellor's spending review the start of a 'national renewal' - or too good to be true?

Is chancellor's spending review the start of a 'national renewal' - or too good to be true?

The chancellor deserves credit for the capital investment, which she hopes will unlock jobs and power economic growth. But when something sounds too good to be true, it normally is.

DIB Boss Welcomes Chancellor's Spending Pledges - But Warns There is More To Do - Downtown in Business

The group chair and chief executive of Downtown in Business, Frank McKenna, has broadly welcomed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Spending Review announcement this week- but has said that the government now needs to crack on with radical planning reforms, a transformation of the welfare system, and investment into the skills agenda if it is to deliver on its ambition for economic growth

Spend now, tax later? No, I choose national renewal

Spend now, tax later? No, I choose national renewal, insists Reeves The front page of The Independent is dedicated to the spending review – with Chancellor Rachel Reeves pictured delivering her review to the Commons. The paper celebrates the boost for social housing and the NHS and notes her swipe at Nigel Farage. WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from around the World - Daily News Briefings -Finance, Business, Politi…

Our economy remains in a perilous state

With the long-awaited Spending Review, the UK Chancellor finally gets to reveal the goodies rather than simply be the baddie. We have been led to expect the Chancellor will announce a number of significant infrastructure projects across the country to boost energy, transport and defence, along with a smattering of extra commitments to widen the impact of day-to-day expenditure in hospitals, policing and prisons. But there will be one question lu…

Is chancellor's spending review the start of a 'national renewal'

If you sat through the entire spending review speech delivered by Rachel Reeves in the House of Commons, you might have been lulled into a sense that the UK was awash with a wealth of riches as the chancellor sprinkled billions across the land. There were billions for social housing, nuclear power stations, rail lines and research and development to power the economy. There was money for schools, the police, the NHS, and defence spending, as the…

Is Chancellor's Spending Review The Start Of A 'national Renewal' - Or Too Good To Be True? - Great Yorkshire Radio

There were billions for social housing, nuclear power stations, rail lines and research and development to power the economy. There was money for schools, the police, the NHS, and defence spending, as the chancellor sketched out her roadmap for Britain for years to come, with an acknowledgement that the government – and particularly this chancellor – had endured a difficult first year. “We are renewing Britain. But I know that too many people in…