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Low-skilled migrants cost taxpayers £150,000 each

Posted by September 12, 2024

Low-paid migrant workers are an immediate drain on the public purse, costing taxpayers more than £150,000 each by the time the

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Economy flatlines under Starmer – latest updates

Posted by September 11, 2024

Thanks for joining me. The Office for National Statistics has released its first figures showing the level of growth in Britain

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BMW suffers £3.7bn slump over major problems with brakes

Posted by September 10, 2024

BMW will recall about 1.5m vehicles over problems with their brakes, wiping €4.3bn (£3.7bn) off the value of the German carm

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Revealed: Britain’s best city to live and work in

Posted by September 9, 2024

Plymouth has topped the list of Britain’s best cities with London, Manchester and Birmingham named among the worst.Bristol ca

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Why electric cars are forcing Britain to confront a pay-per-mile…

Posted by September 8, 2024

A version of road pricing already exists in central London in the form of the £15-per-day congestion charge and the ultra-low

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Pound jumps after weak US jobs growth – latest updates

Posted by September 6, 2024

Thanks for joining me. House prices are just £1,000 off their record high, industry figures show, as optimism about interest r

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Reeves tax crackdown will drive away talent, says private equity…

Posted by September 5, 2024

The Treasury is also consulting on plans to change the rate of carried interest, which is currently taxed as a capital gain at

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Rayner’s workers’ rights overhaul ‘will create two-tier jobs market’

Posted by September 5, 2024

The report said: “Countries with stronger employment protection tend to see greater use of temporary workers.“This suggests

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Volvo ditches electric car plans

Posted by September 4, 2024

Thanks for joining me. Labour is poised to raise the state pension by more than £400 a year after Rachel Reeves was heavily cr

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