UK plans changes to rules for assessing public investment
The government says next week’s Budget will include Green Book reforms to assess projects together and help overlooked places make the case for investment.
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- The Green Book is the official framework for assessing business cases for public spending, the government says.
The proposed approach would consider the wider potential of projects in an area, rather than assessing them only as separate proposals.
The government says it will set out the reform package at next week’s Budget.
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UK plans changes to rules for assessing public investment
- UK GovernmentPM puts communities first in government investment rules shake upSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The government says next week’s Budget will include Green Book reforms to assess projects together and help overlooked places make the case for investment.
- UK GovernmentPM puts communities first in government investment rules shake upSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The Green Book is the official framework for assessing business cases for public spending, the government says.
- UK GovernmentPM puts communities first in government investment rules shake upSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The proposed approach would consider the wider potential of projects in an area, rather than assessing them only as separate proposals.
- UK GovernmentPM puts communities first in government investment rules shake upSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)
The government says it will set out the reform package at next week’s Budget.
- UK GovernmentPM puts communities first in government investment rules shake upSource: UK Government 2026 · Oct 22, 2026 (UTC)