Causes of the policy panacea remain mysterious but we do know that it is going to require bold ideas
Study finds more than 20mn people in Britain are now living in vulnerable circumstances
From housing to pensions, those living on their own face an uphill struggle to get ahead
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Campaign is part of tech giant’s long-running global battle to prevent employees from organising
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The chancellor’s mission to stoke economic growth faces dire headwinds, and might call for harsh trade-offs
Power generator RWE says government risks securing ‘less than half’ of new capacity needed under current support scheme
UK chancellor seeks to establish government’s drive for higher economic growth as a ‘national mission’
Pound hits highest level against dollar since July 2023 as chances of August interest rate cut recede
Financial services must be central to the country’s growth mission
GDP increase of 0.4% in May, official data shows, as sterling rises to highest level in almost a year
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Regulator signs off on limited increase in household bills across the country
Britain’s largest bicycle maker wanted long-term investors to help it pay down debt rather than increase leverage
The Big Four firm curtails bonuses and perks for some UK divisions
Ministers face whack-a-mole task with industrial job losses across UK
Two sides are ‘on board’ on important details, says commerce minister
Proposals from new work and pensions minister Liz Kendall aim to tackle UK’s high level of economic inactivity
Proposals come as South East Water warns it needs investors to put more money into the business
Swiss bank issues alarming outlook for the wealthy in Britain, but the flight of ‘non-doms’ is only a small factor
Huw Pill’s comments cause traders to scale back expectations of UK interest rate cuts
Back in power, the party will quickly realise it has unfinished business opening up higher education to spread opportunity
Further further adventures in VAT case law
Government money will be channelled through the UK Infrastructure Bank