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Labour ditches day-one protection from unfair dismissal in U-turn
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UK business confidence plunges to lowest level on record
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Former Institute of Directors boss disqualified as a company director
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UK-EU deal hailed as milestone but is ‘just the beginning’, says industry
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NI university leaders unite to call for political agreement on tuition fee rise
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Trump’s tariffs to be ‘devastating’ for UK firms, business groups warn
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Business leaders urge Chancellor to back carbon capture project
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Inflation jumps to 10-month high, knocking chance of early interest rate cut
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UK inflation jumps to 10-month high of 3%
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Bank of England rate setter calls for caution amid rising inflation
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Adult apprentices no longer required to do maths and English qualifications
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Record low number of businesses created across UK
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UK business openings fall to lowest level since 2010
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‘£63 billion doesn’t lie’ – minister denies business confidence dip under Labour
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Cut alcohol duty and ‘back Scotch whisky’, business leaders tell Chancellor
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Business groups welcome plans to improve workers’ rights with new laws
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Unions warn Starmer against ‘more austerity’
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Keir Starmer: Bosses do not ‘want to rip up employee rights’
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Rachel Reeves promises to ‘co-design’ policy with business group leaders
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Government promises ‘new era’ after landmark talks with unions and businesses
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Northern Ireland civic leaders call for end to violent disorder
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Kemi Badenoch leaves door open to Tory leadership bid
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Businesses urged to take part in major new census on UK’s net zero progress
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Calls mount on Chancellor to address long-term sickness in jobs market
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FRC unveils watered down changes to governance rules for company directors
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Record number of businesses close across the UK – ONS
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UK economy returns to growth in April as pubs boost spending
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More interest rate hikes on cards as inflation proves hard to shake, say experts
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Ben Wallace suggests he is not interesting in quitting over defence spending
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