Promise to ‘rip up bureaucracy’ by UK PM Starmer raises more questions than answers

The British Prime Minister has promised to get rid of bureaucracy that’s holding back investment. We examine why this is a key issue.

The UK government has promised to put an end to regulatory practices that are “needlessly holding back investment” in the country. Prime Minister Keir Starmer told an International Investment Summit in London on Monday he would pave the way for foreign investors to come and invest in Britain by “ripping

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