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McVitie’s boss: We’re losing taste for investing in Britain

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Salman Amin , the head of Pladis , said his view of the UK ’s investment appeal had worsened.

The head of the CBI said the budget has made it harder for businesses to take a chance’ on hiring people.

Rain Newton-Smith said that measures announced by Rachel Reeves last month were undermining the government’s mission to get people back into jobs.

She said business will be key to getting nine million working-age people who are out of the labour force back into work.

Work and pensions secretary confirmed reports last week that people aged 18-21 would lose their benefits if they refused work and training opportunities.

Labour has pledged to reduce the welfare bill by 3 billion over five years through the package of reforms.

Jobcentres will be transformed from a one -size-fits-all benefits administration service into a public employment service available to anyone.

VR Score

74

Informative language

74

Neutral language

75

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

48

Offensive language

not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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