Public believes unemployment benefit should be half of minimum wage – double what it currently is
Public perceptions hugely overestimate how the current basic rate of universal credit compares to minimum pay.
London fintech vacancies surge by 61% year-on-year
London fintech vacancies surge by 61% year-on-year, driven by increased venture capital funding and growing demand for tech-savvy professionals.
Millions of workers may lack essential employment skills by 2035, report warns
Report warns up to seven million workers in England may lack essential employment skills by 2035, potentially impacting economic growth.
Number of people in insecure work reaches record 4.1 million
New TUC analysis reveals the number of people in insecure work in the UK has reached a record high of 4.1 million, with 1 in 8 workers now in precarious employment.
Levelling Up has so far failed, new NIESR research shows
New research from NIESR shows the Levelling Up initiative has failed to reduce regional disparities in the UK, with gaps in living standards and productivity widening since the last general election.
Labour manifesto promises biggest shake-up of the workplace in a generation
Labour's manifesto proposes sweeping workplace reforms to improve job quality, but the Resolution Foundation warns of risks and a cautious financial approach.
Greenwich council workers walkout over pay cuts
Nearly 150 workers employed by Greenwich council have been on the picket line again this week after the local authority brought in plans that would see them lose nearly a third (30%) of their wages.
AAG Financial Education and Telegraph Media Group nominated for Best Financial Wellbeing Strategy
AAG Financial Education and Telegraph Media Group nominated for Best Financial Wellbeing Strategy at the Employee Benefit Awards.
Movera launches online learning academy to improve employee development
Movera launches an online academy to provide conveyancing and skills training, enhancing employee development with over 45 courses.
Greens propose wealth tax raid alongside NI hike and pension tax relief overhaul
The Green Party proposes major tax reforms, including equalising CGT and dividend tax, increasing National Insurance, and overhauling pension tax relief, impacting investors, business owners, and workers.
Research reveals most over-50s want to work into their 60s and beyond despite barriers
Research by SunLife reveals that most over-50s want to work into their 60s and beyond, but face significant barriers such as ageism and inflexible working conditions.
Regional demand for young workers rises outside traditional recruitment hubs
New data from ManpowerGroup UK shows a strong demand for young workers in regions outside traditional recruitment hubs like London and the South East.
