HM Government
Year of publication: 2017
The Industrial Strategy is government’s blueprint for creating an economy that boosts productivity and earning power throughout the UK. It is based on five foundations of productivity:
- Ideas
- People
- Infrastructure
- Business environment
- Places
The Grand Challenges identified to put the UK at the forefront of industries of the future are:
- Artificial Intelligence and the Data Economy
- Future of Mobility
- Clean Growth
- Ageing Society
Policies of note include:
- Use the £31bn National Productivity Investment Fund to invest in transport, housing and digital infrastructure
- Sector Deals to boost specific sector productivity
- Agree Local Industrial Strategies to build on local strengths
- Invest £1.7bn in intra-city transport through the Transforming Cities Fund
Content type: Economy
Tags: Policy document
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