House prices at new high but pace of growth slows
Prices are rising slowly in London, but more rapidly in Wales and south-west England, the Halifax says....
Planned job cuts fall despite furlough deadline
August saw the fewest redundancies since 2014 despite plans to end furlough on 30 September....
Chip shortage could last into 2023, says car boss
The car industry needs to learn from the Covid “stress test”, says Daimler chairman Ola Källenius....
‘Young, black people have to work three times as hard’
This week sees the launch of a programme making high-flying careers more accessible....
UK fires up coal power plant as gas prices soar
The country has had to bring an old plant back online after a spike in the price of natural gas....
‘A hotel without linen is not a hotel’
The laundry firms that provide bed linen for hotels across the UK are facing an unprecedented crisis....
Pensions: What is the triple lock and how does it work?
Speculation is mounting that the chancellor will change the policy governing state pension rises, but why?...
Social care: What would a National Insurance rise mean for me?
The government could raise National Insurance to help pay for social care in England....
M&S warns of new food supplies threat as Brexit rules change
Retailer warns of “significant disruption” to food imports when new paperwork comes in next month....
Staff shortages could last two years, says CBI
Industry body the CBI wants immigration rules eased for lorry drivers, welders, butchers and bricklayers....