New workers’ rights to cost businesses £5bn a year
Firms will face additional costs over the measures which include boosts to sick pay and unfair dismissal rights....
UK’s sick pay timebomb that risks a lost generation of workers
Britain is sick, and getting sicker. Economics editor Faisal Islam unpacks whether the government can get people working again...
Ministers explore handing Post Office to sub-postmasters
The proposal is in its early stages and is one of many under consideration, sources told the BBC....
Boohoo considers break-up as sales slide
The online fashion firm is mulling whether to off-load its brands as sales remain under pressure....
Who has to pay inheritance tax?
Inheritance tax is again creating political debate so how does it work and who pays?...
Netflix raises prices as password boost fades
The streaming giant will charge subscribers more in some countries to fuel growth....
Treasury hints it will spend billions on infrastructure
Billions of pounds of government borrowing could be spent on new infrastructure projects because of new self-imposed Treasury rules....
Fraudsters steal more than £3m a day as cases rise
Fraud cases rise by 16% in the first half of the year, but total losses are down slightly, new data shows....
Netflix hikes prices in some countries as growth fades
Netflix announces some price hikes, as growth from password sharing crackdown starts to fade....
Meta fires staff for buying toothpaste, not lunch
Meta workers reportedly used vouchers that should have been spent on meals to buy household goods....
