A bid by the Scottish and Welsh nationalist parties to scrap the 2.5% increase in VAT announced by George Osborne...
Labour market
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The latest jobs market figures from the Office of National Statistics, which show a fall in unemployment, have been given...
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Michael Page International has seen an improvement in the UK jobs market, as the recruitment company reported a 33% rise...
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The government and businesses must do more to tackle youth unemployment to prevent a “lost generation” of jobless, the Recruitment...
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The estimate from the government’s independent spending watchdog that the private sector will create two million jobs over the next...
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The rise in VAT is likely to lead to the loss of more than 200,000 UK jobs, economists and recruiters...
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After a tough 2009, the HR recruitment market has improved during the first half of 2010. Overall, there has been...
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The number of unemployed people in the three months to April rose slightly to 2.47 million, according to official figures...
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Job market conditions improved again in May, but growth of permanent places slowed, reinforcing fears that forthcoming public sector cuts...
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Private sector jobs must be encouraged in cities reliant on public sector, Centre for Cities warns
by Kat Bakerby Kat BakerThe government must focus on nurturing private sector employment in cities reliant on the public sector, before trimming back government...
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Unemployment: Record high economically inactive must be prioritised by incoming coalition government
The incoming coalition government must make reducing unemployment and creating jobs a priority after the latest job statistics revealed a...
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City accountants are more in demand than ever, according to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).ACCA, which has 140,000...
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The latest labour market statistics highlight the need for the incoming government to address the “yawning gap” in performance between...
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The last set of official labour market statistics before the general election contains a “mix of good and bad news”,...
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The number of unemployed people increased by 43,000 in the three months to February, to reach 2.5 million – the...