Food industry reacts to Autumn Budget 2017

Food industry reacts to Autumn Budget 2017

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, has delivered the Autumn Budget 2017, which sets aside £3 billion over the next two years to prepare the UK for Brexit. The Budget also includes a sharp cut to the UK’s growth forecast, along with funding in research...
Government suppresses Brexit food price report, says Unite

Government suppresses Brexit food price report, says Unite

Unite, the union, has alleged that Government is suppressing information on expected changes in food prices, as a result of Brexit. In a freedom of information request, the union reportedly asked Defra “what assessment or estimate has been made of the increase in food...