Millions ‘holding on with their fingertips’ due to high interest rates, squeezed wages and Covid costs, says the European TUC boss, Esther LynchWorkers across Europe are “holding on with their...
Read MoreStudy says increasing capital gains tax rates to same as employment tax would raise £10bn extraA graduate earning £35,000 a year pays almost double the average tax of someone with same income from rent on property,...
Read MoreJobs in Birmingham also at risk as cross-party committee criticises ‘boosterish approach’ to inflating numbers of relocated civil services postsTory MPs are demanding urgent explanations from ministers over the...
Read MoreOffices in Birmingham and Newcastle said to no longer align with strategic requirementsTory MPs are demanding urgent explanations from ministers over the levelling up agenda after an official report said plans to move thousands...
Read MoreReport finds ‘tale of two labour markets’ as workers in London’s financial district enjoy inflation-busting increasesCity workers received double-digit wage rises while people on the lowest incomes were paid...
Read MoreAt age of 30, half of FSM recipients earn £17,000 or less, while top 10% from independent schools earn £71,000 or moreChildren in England who receive free school meals go on to earn less than their peers, even when...
Read MoreMove by government statisticians follows analysis by UK poverty activist of impact on poorest familiesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageConcern that rising inflation is having a disproportionate...
Read MoreA leaked government document suggests the national lockdown did little to cut infection in parts of the northCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage Covid-19 could now be endemic in some parts of the...
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Prime minister insists he offers more than ‘doom and
The former Conservative justice secretary is on a shortlist
Furore over freebies like tickets to Taylor Swift concerts
Lisa Nandy says Labour government will stop accepting gifted
Zelenskyy will present ‘victory plan’ to US president during
Keir Starmer will aim for an upbeat message while
Deputy PM also says people ‘will have a better
Ruling out of rises to four main taxes could
IDF airstrike on Beirut that killed at least 14
Protesters in Liverpool to call on government to implement