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UK Businesses Warn Starmer Against Raising Employer Payroll Tax

(Bloomberg) -- UK business groups warned the country’s new Labour government against raising a key tax on employers after Prime Minister Keir Starmer and...

UK and Welsh Government Ministers to Appear at the 2024 Convention for the Western Gateway

Ministers from both Welsh and UK Governments will be appearing in Newport this Thursday at the 2024 Convention for the Western Gateway, presented by...

Starmer denies raising national insurance would break Labour manifesto – live

Joe Middleton15 October 2024 13:301728994466Unemployed to be given weight-loss jab to help them back into workUnemployed people will be given weight-loss jabs to assist...

National Insurance fears spark business backlash

Getty ImagesBusinesses have hit out over a potential rise in National Insurance paid by employers, arguing it will make hiring staff and creating jobs...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves Warns of Difficult Budget

Rachel Reeves warned her Budget on October 30 would be "tough" as she gave the clearest signal yet that businesses will face a hike...

CBI in talks to sub-let parts of London headquarters

The CBI, the struggling business lobbying group, is in talks to sub-let...

Pay growth in Great Britain falls below 5%, making interest rate cut more likely

The growth in employee annual earnings in Great Britain has fallen below 5% for the first time in more than two years, closing the...

Interest rate cut hopes raised by slowing wage growth

The number of job vacancies decreased again, falling to 841,000 in the July to September period, although the total remains above pre-pandemic levels.Recruitment firms...

ServiceNow pledges $1.5bn investment into UK business

An AI platform for business transformation listed in New York plans to invest $1.5bn into its UK business over the next five years. ServiceNow plans...

Even Labour can’t scare investors off Britain

Indeed, the really striking aspect of this whole calamitous affair is that...

Obesity: Unemployed could get weight loss jabs to return to work

Proposals to give weight loss jabs to unemployed people living with obesity could be "very important" for our economy and health, the prime minister...

Boba tea company apologises over Canada Dragon’s Den row

“There’s an issue of taking something that’s very distinctly Asian in its identity and ‘making it better,’ which I have an issue with,” he...

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