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Sunak’s tax giveaway fails to spur a speedy economic recovery

If Rishi Sunak hoped his massive tax giveaway in the spring budget to spur business investment would have quick results, the figures for the UK’s national income (GDP) in the second quarter will have proved to be a disappointment.

Sunak’s tax giveaway fails to spur a speedy economic recovery
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The amount businesses spent on new kit for the office and machinery for the factory inched higher by 2.4%, but the rise left overall spending on investment 15.3% below pre-pandemic levels.

Read more at The Guardian.

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