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<p>Productivity growth since the referendum has been 1.3%. The Bank of England analysis
suggests slow productivity growth in the UK since the Brexit vote is due to a fall
in investment, with a relatively insensitive response in employment.</p><p>We are
tackling the UK’s productivity challenge head on to sustainably boost living standards
in the long term for everyone. We have invested over half a trillion pounds in capital
investment, cut taxes for businesses, improved access to finance, increased the National
Productivity Investment Fund to £37bn, committed to reform technical education through
T-levels and will be publishing our National Infrastructure Strategy this Autumn which
sets out a plan for a step change in infrastructure investment.</p>
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