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BusinessGreen Editor’s Briefing: December 2024

13 December 2024 • 2 min read

In the last Editor’s Briefing of 2024 James and Michael reflect on a flurry of policy announcements to round off an eventful year

In the last Editor's Briefing of the year, James and Michael dissect Prime Minister Keir Starmer's 'Plan for Change' – including further details of how the government intends to deliver on its goal of...

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