Chancellor should prioritise supporting business growth in Autumn Statement

A quarter (25%) of employers believe that new funds to support regional economic growth should be top of the list in today’s Autumn Statement.

Following closely behind, 18% of employers suggested that more incentives to help start-ups and SMEs employ new workers, according to a poll of 200 employers in the Recruitment & Employment Confederation’s (REC) JobsOutlook survey for November 2016.