New Foreign Investment Projects Fall to 18-Year Low Under Labour
The Department of Business and Trade’s foreign direct investment statistics today are dire. Surprised?
The number of new FDI projects is down 12% on last year and is the lowest since civil servants began publishing the info back in 2007/8. New projects are down 40% on the peak at 2016/17. London is down 15% while Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland are slightly up. The figures are lower than during Covid…
Starmer thanked businesses for paying for Reeves’ huge tax hikes this morning. Foreign capital not keen to have the same…