BT to introduce inflation-busting price rises
Most broadband and phone bills will rise by more than 9% at the end of March, BT says....
Return to the office begins as restrictions axed
Business groups broadly welcome end of working-from-home guidance, but there are safety concerns....
Primark to cut 400 store management jobs
The retailer saw sales fall as the spread of Omicron cut the number of visitors to its shops....
Covid: ‘Plan B was a catastrophe for our coffee shop’
Working from home guidance over Christmas meant custom ‘went off a cliff’, cafes say....
Cost of living rises at fastest pace for 30 years
The UK’s cost of living surged by 5.4% in the 12 months to December, hitting its highest level since 1992....
How Gen Z is dealing with cost of living crisis
The rising cost of living is affecting everyone – but it’s been particularly tough on young people....
Council-backed energy firm Together Energy latest to go bust
Together Energy, which was backed by Warrington Borough Council, ceases trading due to high gas prices....
Phoenix Group drops ‘energetic’ from job ads to woo older applicants
Phoenix Group says words like “energetic” and “enthusiastic” may discourage older job applicants....
Aldi opens its first till-free supermarket
The supermarket will bill people after they leave the store as part of a trial using new technology....
UK job vacancies hit new high after furlough ends
The number of jobs on offer rose to 1.24 million but wage growth slowed and is below inflation....
