Public purse is missing out on billions in lost revenue say MP’s
HMRC collected £731.1 billion in taxes and duties in 2021-22, the highest on record, reflecting the end of the acute phase of the pandemic....
Watchdogs should do more to protect consumers
Major UK regulators need to prove they are doing more to protect customers amid rising prices and a growing number of complaints, the National...
Crackdown on high cost credit announced by Financial Watchdog
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced new proposals this morning that are designed to protect millions of people who use overdrafts and high-cost...
Ringing up the charges: Unjust mid-contract price hikes could leave mobile customers £120 out...
Mobile customers on Sim-only contracts could be charged up to £120 more than they expected over the course of their contract due to two...
The UK’s gender pay gap is narrowing, new research finds
The UK’s gender pay gap is gradually narrowing - but women still have some way to go to match the earning level of their...
Urgent action needed to secure home-grown food supply to avoid shortages
Government faces a stark choice: back British food production in order to secure a home-grown supply of sustainable food or risk seeing more empty...
Time to make workers’ rights a reality with new ‘super-complaints’ plus a doubling of...
The UK’s fragmented, weak and under-resourced system for enforcing labour market rights costs workers billions a year and a radical overhaul is needed, according...
Pasta, bread and rice prices rising faster than inflation
Britain's lowest-priced groceries have risen at a similar pace to mid-range food items, according to figures out this morning from the Office of National...
Home Secretary broadens pardon scheme for historical same sex activity
The Home Office has announced that more people will be eligible for a pardon over historical criminal convictions relating to homosexual activity.
Anyone convicted or...
Junior Doctors in England to strike accusing Government of failing to make credible offer
Junior Doctors in England have announced new strike action in the days leading up to Xmas and in the first week of the New...