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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Nina Lloyd and Sami Quadri

UK ‘in talks with Tata Steel to provide £500m funding package’

The Government is reportedly in advanced talks with Tata Steel to provide a £500 million funding package aimed at safeguarding the long-term future of a key part of Britain’s steel industry.

The deal would secure £1 billion for the group’s Port Talbot steelworks but could lead to as many as 3,000 job losses, according to Sky News.

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