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Exclusive: Report by GMB union also finds pay disparity for women and disabled, trans, non-binary and gay staffersA race and gender pay gap among parliamentary staff means people of colour earn on average £2,000 less each year than their white counterp…
Robert Dewar’s widow, Susan, is a leading campaigner over multimillion-pound Norton Motorcycles fraudThe family of a deceased man, who was conned out of his retirement savings after investing in the Norton Motorcycles pension scam, is to lose almost ha…
Competition watchdog agrees to requests from Anglian, Northumbrian, South East, Southern and Wessex to increase chargesBusiness live – latest updatesWater bills for millions of households in England are to increase by even more than expected after the …
Customers on Charge Anytime deal who drive fewer than 700 miles a month say they will be left with higher billsElectric vehicle owners fear they will be left out of pocket after the energy supplier Ovo announced changes to a popular charging deal which…
The Social Market Foundation thinktank says council tax reform and a property-based tax would be more sustainable and fairerVoting in the Labour deputy leadership election opens today. Lucy Powell, the former Commons leader, is seen as the favourite an…
IPPR report warns of ‘productivity crisis’ and says many firms out of step with gen Z shift away from alcoholOne in three UK workers have called in sick after drinking at a work event or after hours with colleagues, research has found.Many staff feel u…
Research finds it would take average worker saving all their earnings for 52 years to match wealth of richest 10th of societyIt would take the average earner in the UK 52 years’ worth of earnings to become as wealthy as the richest 10%, according to ne…
City regulator unveils compensation scheme for motorists who bought cars via discretionary commission deals from 2007 to 2024Victims of the UK’s car finance scandal are likely to receive compensation payouts averaging £700 resulting from 14m unfair loa…
Precious metal having biggest rally since 1970s amid political uncertainty in US, France and JapanBusiness live – latest updatesThe price of gold has risen above $4,000 (£2,980) per ounce for the first time as investors continue to seek a safe place to…
Cost of a typical home fell £794 to £298,184 in September after 0.2% monthly rise in August, says HalifaxBusiness live – latest updatesUK house prices rose by a slower-than-expected 1.3% in the year to September, according to Halifax, the weakest annua…