The tentative private sector jobs recovery is continuing, but firms are scaling back on temporary staff following the introduction of new agency workers rules, and serious risks to the employment outlook remain. That is according to a survey by the CBI and recruitment specialists Harvey Nash
The House of Lords will examine how Government policies are affecting family budgets and what can be done to help in a debate this morning,Thursday 27 October
Campaigners for and against a change in the voting system are due to hold their last big rallies before the referendum(May 3rd)
A £17.5million investment to help low skilled workers improve their numeracy and literacy skills will be launched...
MEPs want better collection and treatment of the growing volumes of discarded fridges, phones and computers in the European Union. New collection targets should be based on actual waste generated, they insist
The UK labour market faces a "slow, painful contraction" with firms delaying recruitment of more staff, a key report suggests.The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) predicted the jobs market would worsen in the medium term amid global economic "turmoil"
Mark Hoban, Financial Secretary to the Treasury, today announced the creation of a new steering group tasked with devising a suite of ‘simple’ financial products that will help consumers navigate the financial services market
One in five Liberal Democrat voters set to desert party over government’s welfare reform programme – according to poll
David Cameron is joining forces with Labour heavyweight - and anti-Tory attack dog - John, now Lord, Reid to argue against the alternative vote(April 18th)
A new financial climate means that 'sweeping changes' are required to shape future housing policy in Scotland
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