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Short-term tax incentives and constant policy changes are weighing on companies’ investment drive
Chancellor backs case-by-case investment as government’s £500mn steel package is announced
A focus on an open and competitive business environment creates agile economies
Business secretary wants Treasury to provide financial firepower to help motor and aerospace industries
Believers in the free market must reckon with countries prepared to spend colossal sums to claim a share of the market
The market will deliver — but only if the government sets a consistent set of rules
PM’s battery strategy cannot match US financial firepower but it could target gaps in support
AMTE’s chief says ministers must offer more financial support to become competitive
Policy prescriptions are plentiful but momentum and money behind them is lacking
Helping with regulation, intellectual property and infrastructure is the least the government can do
Support package is aimed at boosting resilience of chip sector
UK prime minister’s policies described as ‘surreptitious’, ‘undercover’ and ‘in the ether’
Trade body calls on government to stop ‘flip-flopping’ and set up a Royal Commission to develop a long-term plan
Sunak’s government is suspicious of industrial policy but it needs to focus on sectors where the UK has a global role
Tata Motors will decide between Somerset and Spain for new plant within weeks
Reorganisation of business, energy and technology is the latest in a long line
Hived off, put back together, renamed and refashioned, the UK’s industry department could do with some stability
More must be done to attract investment that will be vital to energy transition, say industry insiders
Lobby groups express disappointment with chancellor’s ‘empty’ keynote speech
Ex-Tory business minister Greg Clark says move by his successor was ‘mystifying’
Also in this edition: UK strikes escalate, Goldman’s job and spending cuts, Brazil on alert for more protests
Saga of Newport Wafer Fab is one of passing government interest and neglect
Government support is needed for Britain’s battery sector — but not necessarily for this particular start-up
Contracting British ownership renews debate over future of vital industry
Rather than criticising growth-blockers, Liz Truss should be doing more to support risk-taking entrepreneurs
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