10 things employers say to mislead workers about their rights
Asking people to go self-employed to keep their jobs, telling agency staff they don’t get sick pay and suggesting pregnant staff cut their hours...
High Street footfall fails to show any signs of V shaped recovery
Year on year UK Footfall decreased by 30.1% in September, with only a 4.7 percentage point improvement from August.
This remains below the longer-term...
New law will mean rape victims will no longer be subjected to unnecessary requests...
Victims of rape will no longer face unnecessary and invasive requests from the police to access their therapy notes or other personal records thanks...
Interest rates rise to 1.75 per cent as Bank of England predicts inflation to...
Interest rates have jumped by their biggest margin in 27 years as the Bank of England tries to bring inflation under control.
Rates now stand...
New figures suggest a bigger but weaker labour force in the U.K.
New figures out this morning suggest that a record 2.8m Britons are not working due to ill health
The revised ONS figures suggest that the...
Poor design and intermittent maintenance led to Toddbrooke dam
Everyone will remember the footage of 1 August 2019, after heavy rainfall caused serious damage to the spillway at Toddbrook reservoir in Whaley Bridge.
The...
Millions of people should look to set up a direct debit to pay their...
Millions of people should look to set up a direct debit to pay their council tax bill from April so they can receive their...
Over a billion hours of paid overtime were worked last year – but only...
One in ten workers did paid overtime in Britain in the last year but only a fifth of them got at least a ‘time...
Extra drinking time to celebrate Harry and Meghan’s wedding
Pubs, clubs, bars and other licensed premises could be allowed to stay open and sell alcohol on the premises later to celebrate the Royal...
Businesses clamour for clarity and support as Government dithers over further measures
Business is calling for more help and clarity from the Government after the cabinet deferred any decision on further COVID restrictions yesterday.
Hospitality and entertainment...