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- Feb- 2023 -5 FebruaryBusiness
Scotland’s teachers set to walk out again in rolling strike campaign
T eachers in Scotland are set to strike for the final time as part of their recent campaign of walkouts…
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Apprenticeship levy not fit for purpose, says Labour
L abour wants to create a new body to increase the skills of the British workforce and boost apprenticeships. The…
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Nurses leaders urge Rishi Sunak to step in to avert NHS strike
N urses leaders have issued a direct appeal to Rishi Sunak to intervene in their pay dispute as the NHS…
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Middle-class Britons are the ‘new vulnerable’, says Tyrie
Lord Andrew Tyrie, the Tory peer charged with cleaning up the banking industry after the financial crash, has claimed that…
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Tempting back older workers means ditching business as usual
“Your country needs you” pleads UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt to the over-50s, echoing the concerns of Jay Powell at the…
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Suppliers opposed extra protections against force-fitting prepayment meters
M ore than a dozen energy suppliers lobbied against a proposal which stopped them charging customers, in extreme cases, more…
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EY under fire over its two roles at battery start-up Britishvolt
EY has come under fire over its switch from adviser to administrator of failed battery start-up Britishvolt as questions mount…
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Almost 70% of businesses support asylum seekers entering work after six months
A lmost 70 per cent of UK businesses support asylum seekers being allowed to work sooner and believe it would…
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FCA cracks down on ‘fin-fluencers’ posting illegal investing advice
T he Financial Conduct Authority has warned of “fin-fluencers” providing unauthorised investment advice, after the number of misleading ads it…
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Who is on strike and what is the rail dispute about?
R ail passengers faced fresh travel misery on Friday because of a strike by train drivers. – Who is on…
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