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The government is eager to shout about its investment in transport infrastructure and nuclear projects in this review. Reeves has committed £113 billion in extra capital spending, including £15 billion on transport outside London and £14.2 billion on the Sizewell C nuclear power plant, part of an £86 billion fund to "boost science and technology".
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MoneyWeek on MSNWhat did Rachel Reeves announce in the Spending Review?Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced budget increases for some departments, including a £29 billion annual injection for the NHS, but others will see cuts. What was announced in the Labour Spending Review,
The DfE’s overall budget, including capital, will increase by an average 0.8 per cent a year in real terms by the end of the spending review period, from £100.9 billion in 2025-26 to £109.2 billion in 2028-29. Ofsted will get a £20 million funding boost to help staff inspections under its new report card plans.
Sky's Ed Conway says the chancellor's wiggle room going into the spending review was already so small that the autumn budget could yet force her to make tougher decisions.
The government is to make a financial contribution of £50m towards the redevelopment of Casement Park. The move comes as part of the chancellor's Spending Review, which allocates money to day-to-day public services for the next three years.
NHS budget allocations following the Government’s spending review 'will make or break general practice', the GPC chair has said.
Announced yesterday by chancellor Rachel Reeves, the review states that total expenditure at the DCMS will be reduced by 1.4% in coming years
Rachel Reeves announced cash injections in the NHS, schools and social housing, while vowing to end the use of asylum hotels by the end of the current Parliament