Inflation’s back! But calm down. The spike is probably temporary
James Moore takes a look at what we can expect over the coming months after the headline rate surged to 1.5 per cent in April...
Category : Business
Would a free-trade deal with Australia put UK famers out of business?
We’re told that an Australia-UK free trade would have destructive consequences for British agriculture – and failing to sign a deal would make Brexit pointless....
UK house prices jump £24,000 in a year, despite economic turmoil
Average sale price rose 10.2% in the year to March, official figures show...
Rising energy and clothing prices push UK inflation rate to 1.5%
Inflation rate more than doubles as economy begins to re-open but economists say it is no cause for alarm...
FTSE 100 closes marginally higher as US stocks slump, Sensex snaps two-day gaining streak
The US housing data and a fall in big tech stocks drags Wall Street indices lower...
Will the UK’s economy flatline like Italy’s?
A new report warns that the UK economy could end the decade looking more like Italy than Germany. But what is there to fear about...
How Sanctus is bringing mental health coaching to the workplace
‘Burned out at 24’, James Routledge shut down his business and started a mental health blog – now he’s on a mission to help others...
Drivers delivering cars for taxpayer-funded disability scheme ‘paid as little as £2.30 an hour’
Exclusive: Law firm Leigh Day plans to launch a legal claim against BCA this week on behalf of potentially thousands of drivers...
Job vacancies are on the rise but the economy still needs its government drip-feed
Insolvencies also fell but some of the data has an illusory quality given the amount of state support UK plc is currently in receipt of,...
Universal basic income to be tested in Wales
Welsh government considering trial of unconditional payments to people leaving care...