Budget Ditches Industrial Strategy for Centralised Levelling Up

David Richards; Sam Warner; Martin  Smith; Diane Coyle

Budget Ditches Industrial Strategy for Centralised Levelling Up

David Richards, Sam Warner, Martin Smith, Diane Coyle

Politics

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Abstract

The UK Government talks of an ‘active’ state, but the recent Budget has scrapped the industrial strategy and signalled a return to austerity finances. Has the Treasury reasserted its traditional grip on growth policies – and what does this imply for the ambition of ‘levelling up’?

Original language	English
Type	Research Blog
Media of output	Bennett Institute for Public Policy
Publisher	University of Cambridge
Publication status	Published - 10 Mar 2021

Keywords

HM Treasury
Whitehall
Budget
Levelling-Up
Industrial Strategy

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Public Expenditure Planning and Control in Complex Times: A Study of Whitehall Departments? Relationship to the Treasury (1993-Present)
Richards, D. (PI)
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research

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Budget Ditches Industrial Strategy for Centralised Levelling Up

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Public Expenditure Planning and Control in Complex Times: A Study of Whitehall Departments? Relationship to the Treasury (1993-Present)

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