Ministers complain to Treasury over spending cuts
Some Cabinet members are alarmed at the scale of cuts being sought to plug a rumoured £40bn gap....
US ‘click to cancel’ rule to ban subscription traps
New rule requires businesses to make subscribing and cancelling subscriptions equally simple....
UK inflation falls to 1.7% in year to September
The UK inflation rate fell to 1.7% in September, the lowest rate since April 2021....
Boeing raising up to $35bn as costly strike drags on
On Tuesday, the union representing over 30,000 of the firm’s workers held a rally in Seattle....
Mental health patients to get job coach visits
Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says trials of the idea have produced “dramatic results”....
National Insurance fears spark business backlash
The government is facing criticism by businesses over a potential tax rise that would fall on employers....
Interest rate cut hopes raised as wage growth slows
Expectations of a rate cut next month increase as pay growth slows to its lowest rate for more than two years....
Warning National Insurance rise could hit jobs
The government is facing criticism by businesses over a tax rise that would fall on employers....
Unemployment rate dips as pay growth slows
The jobless rate fell to 4% between June and August, official figures show....
Big business backs UK despite Budget tax threat
Some of the world’s biggest firms have voiced confidence in the economy ahead of an investment summit....