Improving picture for personal finances, but many still struggling
More than one in four adults have reported either not coping financially or finding it difficult to cope according to the Financial Conduct Authority’s latest...
Easter Food sales give High Street boost in March
An early Easter boosted food spending in Britain last month, lifting retail sales by the most since August, according to the British Retail Consortium.
Total...
One in ten NHS staff has been subjected to sexual harassment, according to a...
NHS staff including ambulance workers,111 call handlers, porters, nurses and cleaners have been shown pornographic images, offered money for sex and assaulted at work,...
Royal Mail proposes to deliver second class letters every other day as it seeks...
The Royal Mail has proposed keeping its six-day, first-class delivery of post – but delivering second-class mail only every other weekday.
The move follows Ofcom...
Paula Vennells was briefed about “covert operations team” that could alter subpostmaster accounts two...
Former Post Office Chief Paula Vennells was briefed by senior post office officials about a “covert operations team” at Fujitsu’s Bracknell headquarters that could...
MPs call for statutory sick pay reform to address inadequate financial support for workers...
Statutory sick pay (SSP) is failing to provide enough support for those who most need financial help when ill and should be increased and...
Public satisfaction with the NHS and Social Care falls to record lows
The British Social Attitudes Survey has found a record low satisfaction with the NHS at just 24% satisfied while Public satisfaction with social care...
Calls by Magistrates to reform so called quickie justice
Magistrates in England and Wales have called for an overhaul of the so-called single justice procedure.
The Procedure—which handles around 40,000 criminal cases every month—needs...
Energy price cap could vanish under proposals which could see prices vary during time...
Households could be charged different rates for using electricity at different times of the day under proposals being considered by the energy regulator Ofgem...
Young workers could miss out on £2,400 a year due to “unfair” minimum wage...
he TUC has published new analysis which reveals more than 700,000 workers aged 18-20 across the UK risk being left “hugely out of pocket”...