“The industry is on its knees” MP’s launch new report on the...
Without urgent government support, many night time economy businesses face ‘extinction’ that could see urban centres become ‘ghost towns’ and hobble wider economic recovery.
That...
1 in 8 forced out of the labour market due to ill health before...
The TUC has today warned that hundreds of thousands of older workers are being “consigned to poverty” due to ill health.
A new report published by the...
Flickering signs of growth for the economy and partial recovery in European trade
The country's economy grew by 0.4% in February from January as companies prepared for the lifting of a third coronavirus lockdown, according to official...
One in five will have vaccine resentment over summer holidays
Nearly one in five people who haven’t had a Covid vaccine say they'll feel resentful towards those who have if they don’t get one...
Almost three quarters of theatre freelancers pessimistic about their futures, Manchester research suggests
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has left nearly three quarters of theatre freelancers feeling pessimistic about their futures, new research suggests.
The...
Smart homes at risk of more than 12,000 hacking or scanning attacks a week,...
A home filled with smart devices could be exposed to more than 12,000 hacking or unknown scanning attacks from across the world in a...
Minimum wage of at least £10 and an end to rip-off youth rates –...
Usdaw members are set to give evidence to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) on minimum wage rates in Manchester today. The LPC’s annual consultation...
One in 10 Buy Now Pay Later shoppers have been chased by debt collectors
One in 10 Buy Now Pay Later shoppers have been chased by debt collectors, rising to one in eight young people, Citizens Advice is...
Weatherspoons report record losses and complain how hard it is to get staff
Wetherspoon fell deeper into the red as the pub chain announced its results for 2021 and said it had like many other businesses found...
Inflation reaches highest figure in 10 years as energy costs surge
The rate of inflation in the U.K. has reached its highest level since 2011
The consumer prices index rose to 4.2 per cent last month...