CBI survey finds firms planning to reduce hiring amid weakest expectations for growth since November 2022British firms are predicting a sharp fall in business activity in the new year, in the latest economic snapshot to warn of...
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Read MoreChancellor is expected to tell business leaders she stands by tax rises and point to Labour’s pro-growth policiesA defiant Rachel Reeves will rebuke critics of her tax-raising budget on Monday, telling disgruntled business...
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Read MoreUp to 10 non-disclosure agreements signed in last year alongside substantial financial settlementsThe CBI has used gagging clauses to prevent staff from discussing their experiences of sexual misconduct and bullying at the...
Read MoreParty says it is committed to policies such as zero-hours ban after peer warned against ‘rushing’ changesLabour has said it will keep its ban on zero-hours jobs and improvements to workers’ rights after the...
Read MoreBCC president Martha Lane Fox chairs House of Lords meeting to help draft business manifesto for general electionA new council that could challenge the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) as the voice of British business has...
Read MoreTreasury committee requests evidence from women in business to determine whether progress has been made since its 2018 investigationA parliamentary committee is renewing an inquiry into sexism and misogyny in the City after a...
Read MoreEfforts to regain place at intersection of business and government after scandal complicated by refusals to engageThe Confederation of British Industry has been frozen out of regular meetings with other leading business lobby...
Read MoreJonathan Reynolds and new DG Rain Newton-Smith hold ‘warm’ meeting after party cut ties due to sexual misconduct scandalThe Labour party has moved closer to ending its boycott of the Confederation of British Industry...
Read MoreRevelation of low turnout at confidence vote emerges as group’s leaders give evidence to MPsBusiness live – latest updatesUK politics live – latest updatesLess than a third of the Confederation of British...
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