#RachelReeves intends to rip up planning rules:
-> Making it easier for windfarms, reservoirs & 100k+ homes incoming to fuel UK boom!
-> She expects a £2bn wind investments + 0.2% GDP kick - backing builders over blockers.
#UKGrowth #GreenRevolution #HousingCrisis

"Taken together, the OBR findings show more clearly than ever before that the cost of taking action to tackle climate change would be far lower than the cost of unchecked warming."

#OBR: #Netzero is much cheaper than thought for #UK – and unchecked #globalwarming far more costly - Carbon Brief
https://www.carbonbrief.org/obr-net-zero-is-much-cheaper-than-thought-for-uk-and-unchecked-global-warming-far-more-costly/

#ClimateChange
#climatecrisis
#greenenergy
#renewables
#environment
#UKpol
#UKeconomy
#ukgrowth
#governmentborrowing

OBR: Net-zero is much cheaper than thought for UK – and unchecked global warming far more costly - Carbon Brief

Reaching net-zero will be much cheaper for the UK government than previously expected – and the economic damages of climate change far more severe.

Carbon Brief

"More interesting than the slight downgrade, for these reasons, was the #UK’s relative position: the #OECDforecast put it second only to #America in the G7 for growth this year. Who knows, if the #WhiteHouse’s policies have as adverse an effect on the #USeconomy as some fear, the #UKgovernment’s goal of achieving the fastest growth rate in the #G7 might be achieved sooner than anybody expected."

https://www.thetimes.com/article/f04b36fd-a990-4194-8818-8053949584ad?shareToken=a8d7fe1c09c36a1166b8683cd18cdd3b

#UKeconomy
#rachaelreeves
#positiveoutlook
#ukgrowth
#factsmatter

Whisper it, but the UK economy may be starting to turn a corner

The UK economy isn’t out of the woods but the London market is up against New York, jobs are holding up, defence is set for a boost and EU relations may improve

The Sunday Times
New approach to ensure regulators and regulation support growth (HTML)

GOV.UK
Matt @MattCartoonist @Telegraph on #UKGrowth #factcheckers – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com

Panic over government debt could harm the UK.
Andrew Levi explains how government debt works and why strategic investment is key to lasting prosperity.
#Economics #DebtStrategy #UKGrowth

https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/business/economics/why-government-debt-is-crucial-for-growth-and-prosperity/

Why government debt is crucial for growth and prosperity

Government debt isn’t a burden; it's essential for prosperity. Mismanagement risks our future, but wise investment ensures growth

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