Keir Starmer will make a pitch to win over Britain’s business leaders by promising a Labour government will not simply “throw cash at” the country’s problems.
Speaking to the CBI’s annual conference in the Midlands, Starmer will put fiscal discipline at the heart of his party’s appeal to a sector Labour believes has been alienated by Boris Johnson’s government.
Starmer will tell businesses that Labour “absolutely don’t think that the solution to every problem is to throw cash at it”, promising to run “a stable government and a tight ship”.
He will highlight Rachel Reeves’s tough approach to the public finances, saying: “We will never spend money just for the sake of it.”
He will also announce the creation of a new skills advisory panel,
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