Wages rise faster than inflation for first time in nearly two years

Take home Pay has overtaken inflation for first time in almost two years according to figures out this morning Annual growth in regular pay (excluding...

Marks and Spencer to hire 10,000 over Xmas period

Marks & Spencer has announced it will be recruiting 10,000 new Customer Assistants to support in its stores over the festive period. The number of...

UK needs AI legislation to create trust so companies can ‘plug AI into British...

The British government should offer tax breaks for businesses developing AI-powered products and services, or applying AI to their existing operations, to “unlock the...

Seven large tech groups estimated to have dodged £2bn in UK tax in 2021

Seven large tech groups estimated to have dodged £2bn in UK tax in 2021, new TaxWatch analysis shows. The report out today says that seven...

New King Charles coins unveiled by the Royal Mint

The Royal Mint has today unveiled eight new coin designs that will soon appear on official UK coins, ranging from the 1p to the...

Red Tape may be blocking levelling up plans for deprived areas according to research

Local businesses are likely to miss out on ‘Levelling Up’ subsidies because criteria set by Government is too difficult to meet – according to...

Food price inflation falls for first time in two years

Food prices have fallen for the first time in two years thanks to "fierce competition" between supermarkets The British Retail consortium said thatShop Price annual...

Warning as patients face three days of Christmas cover

The NHS and patients are facing further disruption this week as three more days of historic joint walkouts by junior doctors and consultants are...

Chancellor to announce rise in minimum wage along with harsher sanctions on the ‘workshy’

The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will announce a pay rise for low-wage workers, with an increase in the national minimum wage from £10.42 to £11...

Energy price cap predicted to rise again in January

The energy price cap for a typical, dual-fuel, direct debit, household will rise by around 3.5% in January according to a forecast released today...