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Catch the latest Financial News EventsReeves to launch crackdown on benefit fraud alongside lifting two-child limit
Move aims to bring in extra £1.2bn of savings as government seeks to head off criticism over welfare spendingYou be the chancellor: play our budget gameRachel Reeves will launch a fresh crackdown on benefit fraud at the same time as lifting the two-child limit for...
Hospitals must get smaller to stop NHS ‘permacrisis’, thinktank urges
Re:State report says role hospitals play needs ‘fundamental reinvention’ to deliver better care for patientsHospitals need to become smaller, with fewer beds, to help save the NHS from its “permacrisis”, a thinktank has said.The role hospitals play needs to undergo “a...
Trump, war, absent media: five threats to climate progress that dogged Cop30
Did the talks succeed or fail? The verdict must take account of the geopolitical minefield they took place inCop30 in Belém wrapped up on Saturday night more than 24 hours later than planned, and with an Amazonian rainstorm thundering down on the conference centre....
Unions urge Rachel Reeves to deliver ‘living standards budget’
TUC calls on chancellor to focus on child poverty and upping minimum wage, in face of business calls to change courseUnions have urged the chancellor to keep focused on raising living standards, targeting child poverty and upping the national minimum wage, in the face...