Is Britain heading for a Christmas “lockdown by stealth”?
Hospitality businesses report that cancellations are rocketing as people try to avoid the virus.
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How UK wages are stagnating
Boris Johnson has promised a “high-wage economy”, but pay growth was flat in the year to October.
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Could the furlough scheme be reintroduced?
The cost of bringing back the furlough scheme would be lower than failing to do so, say economists and business…
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As inflation spikes, Labour must seize the agenda to argue for a fairer economy
A wage policy for the public sector and a new regime for household energy are needed.
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David Frost is right about Brexit – but not for the reason you think
The UK can’t thrive if it tries to marry its pre-Brexit economic model with a very hard Brexit.
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Inflation is at a 30-year high – what does this mean for you?
With inflation now at 7 per cent, where are price rises steepest, what’s causing them, and how long will they…
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How the UK leads the world in tax abuse
The UK leads the OECD in its contribution to global tax loss, inflicting $68.2bn of annual tax loss on other…
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How UK job vacancies have reached a record high
The number of job vacancies has reached 1.2 million due to post-Brexit labour shortages and the post-Covid reopening.
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