Chancellor funnels more cash into construction as economy suffers worst contraction for 300 years

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RIBA president Alan Jones said tonight: “Today’s economic and employment forecasts make forstark reading. Medium-term support for individuals and businesses struggling with the impact ofthe pandemic and a long-term investment plan to keep the country building are essential. Thegovernment’s nancial support packages have been, and continue to be, critical for our sector. It’stherefore reassuring to see the chancellor allocate signicant sums of money to continueprovisions.