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The Government is not doing enough to encourage foreign investment into areas of the UK outside London and the South East, MPs have warned.
In 2021/22, 16,000 of the jobs forecast to be created were in London – more than the total across Scotland, north-east England, north-west England and Yorkshire and the Humber combined. It made seven recommendations for how the department could make the most of opportunities surrounding investment into Britain, including developing more “granular focus” on such targets.
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