finding a way to trade with the uk internal market and also the european single market, border checks between england and scotland, as announced today by the first minister. massive gap in public finances that would have to be breached. that is a recipe for precisely the austerity she say she is worried about. let me say this. if we want economic stability, if scotland wants economic stability, to coin a phrase, we are stronger together. what will the impact of these measures be on the growth rate, and will we still avoid recession? i will we still avoid recession? i will publish the economic forecast from the obr when i make my statement in a fortnight s time. i think it s betterfor statement in a fortnight s time. i think it s better for me to wait until i hear that. but the proper answer to his question is that what we are seeking is long term, sustainable increase in the economic growth rates, and that is a central policy of the prime minister which has my wholehearted su
people who have those mortgages. what i want to make sure that does not happen as a result of actions by this government. can not happen as a result of actions by this government. this government. can i welcome all ofthe this government. can i welcome all of the measures this government. can i welcome all of the measures in this government. can i welcome all of the measures in his this government. can i welcome all of the measures in his statement . of the measures in his statement today? i think it is absolutely right that people look for better value for the taxpayer through spending restraints. can he confirm any cuts to spending will not impact on capital expenditure, infrastructure expenditure, particularly across the north, and that it will fully deliver on projects that we have already committed to, such as northern powerhouse rail. this committed to, such as northern powerhouse rail. committed to, such as northern powerhouse rail. as my honourable friend will no, powe
Sitharaman says enhanced CAPEX will play a critical role in revitalising post-pandemic economy. Budget for Financial Year 2021-22 provided a capital outlay of Rs 5.54 lakh crore but these efforts must be complemented by PSEs, says FM
Front-load capital expenditure, ensure clearance of MSMEs dues, FM tells ministries
During FM s meeting with ministries officials, their capital expenditure plans, status of implementation of budget announcements and measures to expedite infrastructure investment were discussed
BusinessToday.In | June 4, 2021 | Updated 20:05 IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, while chairing a meeting on the infrastructure road map on Friday, asked ministries to front-load their capital expenditure. She also asked ministries and their CPSEs to ensure the clearance of MSMEs dues at the earliest.
During the meeting, the capital expenditure plans of ministries and their CPSEs, the status of implementation of budget announcements and measures to expedite infrastructure investment were discussed.
extension are basically two ideas that he s used so far and we ve seen the results. i don t think infrastructure expenditure on schools, as i read, is going to go too far. i don t think the republicans will buy off on it. i think he d do better with regulatory reform, tax reform, extension of the payroll tax credit to employers, and more generous expensing of investment with the republicans on a bipartisan basis. bill: we ll see if you get your wish. in the meantime, this has been issue number one, going back to january of 2009, just a string of i guess speeches and different addresses when he talked about issue number one. that s jobs. roll this here: the question is, how are we going to make sure that people are getting back to work. jobs must be our number one focus in 2010. as president, that s my commitment to you, to do everything i can to make sure our economy is growing, creating jobs, and strengthening our middle class. and making sure jobs are