Delaying National Insurance rise would be ‘no problem’
Sir Charlie Bean, who recently left the Office for Budget Responsibility, says the move could be delayed....
Big UK firms in push to give Ukraine refugees jobs
A consortium of businesses is in talks with the government over jobs for Ukraine refugees....
Russia sanctions: How the measures have changed daily life
Prices are rising in Russia and some goods are harder to buy. Here are ways sanctions are affecting daily life....
Boss accused of defrauding blind workers’ pensions
Blind staff at failed 168-year-old business say they are owed pay, redundancy and furlough money....
Fears funeral plan reforms could mean thousands lose money
There is growing concern that tougher regulations for funeral plan providers could hit many customers....
Which companies are pulling out of Russia?
Reputational risk and practical difficulties means the exodus of firms is growing but some remain....
US moves to ban Russian diamonds and vodka
US President Joe Biden also says there are plans to revoke Russia’s status as an equal trade partner....
UK economy grew in January as Omicron eased
The economy grew by 0.8% in January as the effects of Omicron started to ease....
War in Ukraine: US condemns reports Russia may seize firms’ assets
On Thursday, the US Congress passed a bill which includes almost $14bn in emergency aid for Ukraine....
Goldman Sachs and Western Union pull out of Russia
The Wall Street bank and the money transfer giant pull out of Russia after its invasion of Ukraine....
