Economy

The Chancellor's Spring Statement Must End Austerity Once And For All

Today Philip Hammond has a clear opportunity to invest in public services and in the pay of the staff that provide them
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These Are The New Look Stores Under Threat Of Closure

Yet more woe for the high street.
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Council Housing Is The Answer To The Housing Crisis

We are in the depths of the worst housing crisis since the Second World War, but there is a solution
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Britain's High Street In Crisis As Two Household Names Collapse On Same Day

'All is not well on UK high streets'.
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Electronics Giant Maplin Collapses Into Administration

It comes just hours after Toys R Us administration news.
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Toys R Us Goes Into Administration, Putting 3,200 Jobs At Risk

All stores will continue trading until further notice.
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It's Time We Discussed The Class Pay Gap

We monitor gender pay gaps, ethnicity pay gaps, CEO to average worker pay ratios - why not class?
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Ill, Angry And Ignored – Yet The North Can Solve The UK's Productivity Problem

We need a fundamental shift from the ideal that the North is calling for money to bail it out
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FTSE 100 Falls Almost 200 Points After Dow Jones' Huge Single-Day Drop

'Bloodbath on Wall Street.'
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Carillion Directors To Be Grilled By MPs Over Contractor's Disastrous Collapse

'How is it that so many warning signs were ignored by the company and the Government?'
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