NERVOUSLY WAITING WHAT THE INDUSTRY HOPES FOR FROM THE EMERGENCY BUDGET

摘要

Contractors are calling for government spending cuts not to fall disproportionately on capital spending. James Wates, chairman of the UK Contractors Group, said he supported moves to reduce overall public spending but warns that cuts to capital expenditure will have an impact beyond the UK construction industry. "Britain's economic competitiveness in a fast-changingrnglobal economy depends on continued investment in infrastructure," he said.