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LGA: Economy held back by Government trade policies

Whitehall’s inability to customise national trade policies to meet local economic needs is ‘frustrating’ the UK’s cities, the LGA has warned.

By Mark Conrad | 17 April 2014

Whitehall's inability to customise national trade policies to meet local economic needs is ‘frustrating' the UK's cities and ‘holding back British firms from expanding,' Smith Square has warned.

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Popular articles by Mark Conrad

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