The report by the international consultancy PwC, outlines a ‘total appraisal’ method, which it says will help policymakers understand the economic, social and environmental impacts, instead of using a traditional benefit-cost ratio (BCR) approach to decide if an infrastructure project should go ahead.
A report published today by Copper Consultancy in partnership with TLF Research, shows 51% of the public believe housing investment should a top priority for this country, while 48% also choose renewable energy and 36% said more money should be spent on motorways and major roads.