'Consistency, simplicity, and resourcing': CBI urges Labour to deliver 'overarching' planning reform strategy

Cecilia Keating
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Government must 'go beyond' proposed revision to Nationally Planning Policy Framework if it wants to turn planning system into an 'economic multiplier', business group warns

The CBI has this morning set out recommendations for how the government can catalyse private investment through its proposed planning reform programme. In a new report, entitled Planning for Growth,...

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