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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

Growth can't be reserved for London and big cities warns Chancellor as capital set to face tax rises

Britain’s growth must extend beyond London and other large UK cities, the Chancellor has warned as he prepares to outline his economic agenda.

John Healey is preparing to lay out plans aimed at driving long-term development across the country in a major speech on Monday, ahead of his first Budget on October 28.

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