Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has welcomed a shock fall in inflation however warned it won't imply a pre-election “borrowing binge”, in a blow to Conservatives demanding tax cuts.Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was 6.7% in August, down from 6.8% in July regardless of widespread expectation...
The British excessive road shouldn't be useless however merely altering, ministers have insisted, after Labour accused the Government of “giving up” on retail following the collapse of Wilko.Business minister Kevin Hollinrake insisted excessive road buying is “reshaping itself”, as homeware store the Range confirmed...
The Government’s controversial authorized transfer on offering minimal ranges of service throughout strikes might be strongly criticised by unions on the TUC Congress, which opens on Sunday.Officials say the brand new legislation is pointless and unworkable and can do nothing to resolve disputes.The Government...
Achieving web zero have to be about specializing in jobs and development somewhat than so-called “hairshirt” insurance policies that elevate payments, the Prime Minister has stated.Rishi Sunak has just lately made strikes to curb inexperienced insurance policies after the Conservatives pulled off a shock...
No new offshore wind farms have been commissioned in a key public sale, dealing a blow to the Government’s hopes of decarbonising the UK’s electrical energy manufacturing.In the annual public sale which lets firms bid to produce the grid with electrical energy, many onshore...
The chief of the TUC has accused the Conservatives of delivering a “broken” financial mannequin throughout their time in workplace, rewarding wealth not work.General secretary Paul Nowak known as for an finish to the “grotesque inequality” of the Tory period, which he mentioned has...
