Investing in our future
Our mission is building a dynamic and competitive UK economy by: creating the conditions for business success; promoting innovation, enterprise and science; and giving everyone the skills and opportunities to succeed. To achieve this we will foster world-class universities and promote an open global economy. » More
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The Strategic Investment Fund (SIF) was announced in Budget 2009. It is a £750 million fund for the UK government to support a range of targeted investments across the UK economy to support growth. Since the creation of the SIF, the Government has committed funding to a range of investments.
The UK Strategic Investment Fund – Interim Report (PDF, 490KB) sets out the principles behind the SIF and the investment commitments that have been made so far.
As outlined in our strategy 'Going for Growth', our focus is investing in economic growth, delivering against our New Industry, New Jobs strategy as part of Building Britain's Future. This is how we're doing it:
Skills for Growth
Higher Ambitions
Advanced Manufacturing
Life Sciences Blueprint 
Low Carbon Industrial Strategy
Digital Britain
Partnerships for Growth
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