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  • UK government investment boosts growth more than private sector, study finds

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    UK government investment is extremely efficient at boosting growth in the economy, despite results varying wildly across the globe, a new study has claimed. Every additional pound the government invests in the UK economy turns into £9.30 of additional output after 20 years, according to research from the University of Lisbon. This return, which averages [...]

    The UK government has been urged to introduce a new investor visa for wealthy foreign nationals to boost the UK economy.
  • Interactive Investor CEO: My top three tips for investing

    Investing

    The boss of Interactive Investor has shared his top three tips for investing in UK and foreign markets ahead of the Spring Statement.

  • Government hits NHS target early and opens door to more private investment

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    Government hit NHS appointments target seven months early, as the health secretary warns there is a "hell of lot more to do"

    Health secretary Wes Streeting's crackdown on junk food shopping has been dismissed as a "nanny state" policy.
  • If growth is the challenge then investment is the solution

    October 14, 2024

    The UK needs to drastically improve its ‘fundamentals’ in housing, energy, transport and digital infrastructure in order to attract private investment, and today's summit is the right place to start, says Dan Tomlinson MP

  • Yes, the UK needs more investment – just not necessarily by government

    September 17, 2024

    After all, the public sector isn't always best suited to overseeing large scale investment projects like the disastrous HS2, writes Julian Jessop

  • ‘Engine of the UK’s economy’: Mid-sized firms set to ramp up investment in boost to growth

    July 22, 2024

    More than half of the UK's mid-sized firms plan to invest at least £3m in the next five years.

  • Private equity and venture capital investment into the UK has crashed since 2021

    May 8, 2024

    Private equity and venture capital investment into UK businesses fell by over 30 per cent to £20.1bn in 2023, according to a report from the industry body.

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