Rachel Reeves’ budget on the 30th October, promises to be a turning point for UK economic fortunes. To discuss, not just the direct fiscal implications, but also the real-world business opportunities and pinch points arising, the Industry Forum is convening a lunchtime roundtable the following day. We are inviting economists, business people and non-Treasury politicians for a free-ranging discussion at a lunchtime roundtable. The conclusions will be published without individual attribution, for wider discussion.
Panellists:
Andrew Smith - Chief Economist, Industry Forum
Sarah Howard - CEO, British Chambers of Commerce
Vicky Pryce - Chief Economic Adviser, CEBR
Will Hutton - Political economist, author and journalist