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Budget 2018
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Budget 2018: Environmental experts unimpressed by lack of action and detail
The government has been hit out at by critics for a lack of environmental detail in this year's budget. -
Industry reacts to Hammond’s “austerity ending” budget
Major infrastructure firms and representative bodies have reacted both positively and negatively to Philip Hammond's budget. -
Budget won’t do much for long-term infrastructure investment
Despite some individual spending promises, the budget will do little for infrastructure investment, says AECOM’s head of government and public. -
An underwhelming budget with not much for infrastructure
Given that the prime minister has said austerity is at an end, the chancellor has delivered an underwhelming budget for infrastructure, says Infrastructure Intelligence editor Andy Walker. -
Budget 2018: Hammond unveils £500m to unlock 650,000 new homes
The chancellor has unveiled an additional £500m cash injection to the Housing Infrastructure Fund, while extending a stamp-duty relief scheme for first-time buyers. -
Budget 2018: Government to abolish the use of Private Finance Initiative contracts
Philip Hammond has announced the end of new PFI contracts in the wake of the collapse of Carillion after growing pressure. -
Budget 2018: Chancellor’s £28.8bn UK road funding receives mixed response
Delivering the autumn Budget 2018, the chancellor has attempted to alleviate the pressures on local councils with extra funding. -
ACE says the budget must recognise importance of infrastructure investment
The chancellor needs to deliver a budget that boosts infrastructure and the economy, says ACE.
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