Our newsletter for April 2018 focused on the taxpayer-funded Persimmon executive payout, the massive $8.5bn incentives package the state of Maryland has offered Amazon for HQ2 in the US, job cuts in the UK auto industry, and various government announcements of new funding packages for the creative sector, space sector and the commercialisation of university research.
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