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Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants

Business 2025-11-12 08:00
The party also wants to axe the renewables levy from bills, funded by a windfall tax on big banks.
Lib Dems call for 5% VAT cut for pubs and restaurants

China needs its youth to spend but they are embracing frugality

Business 2025-11-12 08:00
Economic uncertainty is encouraging some young people to cut back on their spending.
China needs its youth to spend but they are embracing frugality

Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation

Business 2025-11-12 02:00
Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says that the rethink does not mean that payouts will necessarily follow.
Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation

Andrew shuts down Pitch@Palace business

Business 2025-11-12 02:00
The closure of the former prince's start-up competition Pitch@Palace marks his step away from public life
Andrew shuts down Pitch@Palace business

Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation

Business 2025-11-12 02:00
Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden says that the rethink does not mean that payouts will necessarily follow.
Government to rethink rejection of Waspi compensation

Strikes at helicopter manufacturer to go ahead

Business 2025-11-12 00:00
Aerospace workers at the home of British helicopters will strike after rejecting the latest deal.
Strikes at helicopter manufacturer to go ahead

Lloyds' use of staff account data during pay talks 'concerning'

Business 2025-11-12 00:00
The bank looked at anonymised information about spending habits, saving rates and salary increases.
Lloyds' use of staff account data during pay talks 'concerning'

Learner driver failed theory test 128 times, report says

Business 2025-11-12 00:00
The theory test was introduced almost 30 years ago to test a learner's knowledge of road rules.
Learner driver failed theory test 128 times, report says

Vinted users lash out over sizing changes

Business 2025-11-11 20:00
The popular second-hand shopping app has changed how sizes are categorised.
Vinted users lash out over sizing changes

UK unemployment rate rises to 5% as jobs market weakens

Business 2025-11-11 16:00
Latest official data ahead of the Budget later this month shows it is the highest rate since 2021.
UK unemployment rate rises to 5% as jobs market weakens