Rachel Reeves has trumpeted to the world that Britain is a “safe place to invest” after political turbulence of recent years discouraged some businesses from doing so.
In her first major speech as Chancellor on Monday, she sought to send a message resounding around the globe that “in an uncertain world, Britain is a place to do business”. The new Labour Government is making boosting economic growth its number one priority as it seeks to bring in extra billions to improve public services.
