HS2, Raac, potholes: the symptoms of a lack of investment are everywhere | Torsten Bell

There is no plausible path out of stagnation but to become a higher - and better - spending Britain There's a lot more wrong with UK public investment than HS2. I see that as a governor of a small primary school relying on parents to support new playground and IT equipment, and, rather less personally but just as clearly, in our Resolution Foundation research. There are four related problems. First, the UK state simply invests too little: the average OECD advanced economy has invested 50% more (...