UK’s Reeves: We begun to turn things around

• We begun to turn things around.
• UK regulation has been stifling and unpredictable.
• The solution is government systematically removing barriers.
• Looking forward to work with the new US Treasury Secretary and deepen relationships with the US.
• We need to remove constraints on the UK economy’s supply side.
• Fiscal rules will always be met.
• We will prioritise proposals with the EU that are consistent with out manifesto.
• Business and Trade Secretary will shortly visit India to negotiate trade deal.
• We will protect important role of pension funds in GILT market while giving extra flexibility.
• We will publish final report on regulation in March.
• We are reducing the environmental requirements placed on developers if they pay into environmental fund.
• Planning and infrastructre bill due in spring.
• Announcing two further investments by National Wealth Fund.
• 65 million pound fund for electric vehicle charging network expansion.
• Will invest in cornish metals.
• We will publish a refreshed carbon budget plan later this year.
• We are removing barriers to delivering 16 gigawatts of offshore wind.
• We are seeing some enouraging signs in the British economy.
• We will introduce a new approach to planning decisions on land around rail stations. Default answer will be Yes.
• Heathrow airport third runway could create over 100K jobs.
• A third runway at Heathrow is badly needed.
• A third runway will unlock further growth.
• The case for third runway is stronger than ever.
• I can confirm this government supports a third runway.
• The third runway will be delivered in line with our climate objectives.

This article was written by Giuseppe Dellamotta at www.forexlive.com.