Transformative £86bn boost to science and tech to turbocharge economy, with regions backed to take cutting-edge research into own hands

Sunday, 8 June 2025 00:01

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will announce a transformative £86 billion in the Spending Review to turbo-charge our fastest growing sectors, from tech and life sciences, to advanced manufacturing and defence, as part of the Government's plan to invest in Britain's renewal through our Modern Industrial Strategy. Britain will boost its world-leading status in research and innovation with a bumper funding package worth more than £22.5bn a year by 2029/30. From exploring new drug...Request free trial