CBI in talks with government to boost UK’s construction material exports

By Tom Lowe2021-09-30T09:05:00

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Group also ‘pushing hard’ for tax and regulatory changes in this autumn’s Budget to encourage research and development

The director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is in talks with the government today about reversing the UK’s trade deficit in construction materials.

Tony Danker is meeting with international trade secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan on finding ways to help firms, particularly SMEs, to export more products.

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