"We face a variety of challenges and trade-offs. We are tasked with fostering growth while maintaining fiscal stability, reducing debt while investing in the future, and ensuring that economic prosperity reaches all corners of UK society. Moreover, we must do so within the context of a rapidly changing technological landscape, shifting trade patterns, and an ever-more pressing need to address environmental sustainability and climate change", reads the document.
The publication sets out the strategic questions expected to inform the government’s policies in the coming years. As the authors emphasise, the key aim aligns with the government’s mission to drive economic growth.
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