Who’s been advising the Government on construction? The reason I ask is because if you want to get big bang for your buck in a time of recession in the short term what you do is invest in refurbishment projects and house building.
How much will today’s announcements by the Chancellor George Osborne really change the picture for construction? Will the promise of jam today, tomorrow and for every day in this Parliament really amount to a hill of beans? Well no. But if you want to carry on to find out why not, here we go. I’ll start by trying to get a handle on what the funding gap might be for construction. In fairness its all a bit hypothetical and rests…