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Minister Claims Inflation-Matching Public Sector Pay Rise Will Cause “Deathly Spiral” Of High Prices
Minister Claims Inflation-Matching Public Sector Pay Rise Will Cause “Deathly Spiral” Of High Prices
Economy
Technology Minister Chris Philp has defended the government’s decision not to offer public sector workers a pay rise in line with inflation, because he believes this year’s hike in prices are “transitory”.
Why Boris Johnson Flipped From Promising A “High Wage Economy” To Urging Pay Restraint
Economy
Why Boris Johnson Flipped From Promising A “High Wage Economy” To Urging Pay Restraint
Minister Doesn’t Rule Out Recession As Inflation Set To Hit 11% And Growth Downgraded
Economy
Minister Doesn’t Rule Out Recession As Inflation Set To Hit 11% And Growth Downgraded
Two-Thirds Of Tory Voters Believe Financial Situation Will Worsen Over Next Year
Economy
Two-Thirds Of Tory Voters Believe Financial Situation Will Worsen Over Next Year
Senior Tory Says UK Should Rejoin Single Market To Ease Cost Of Living Crisis
Brexit
Senior Tory Says UK Should Rejoin Single Market To Ease Cost Of Living Crisis
Asda Chair And Tory Peer Calls For More Government Borrowing To Ease Cost Of Living Crisis
Economy
Asda Chair And Tory Peer Calls For More Government Borrowing To Ease Cost Of Living Crisis
Rishi Sunak Suggests Wealthy People Who Don't Need The £400 Cost Of Living Grant Should Give It To Charity
Economy
Rishi Sunak Suggests Wealthy People Who Don't Need The £400 Cost Of Living Grant Should Give It To Charity
The House Live
A critical enabler: How technology is helping the UK thrive Partner content
Education
By BT
A critical enabler: How technology is helping the UK thrive
The economy made Britain great once – with the right government action, it can again
Economy
By John Longworth
The economy made Britain great once – with the right government action, it can again
Green Freeport status in the Scottish Highlands could speed up a just transition to net zero Partner content
Environment
By Opportunity Cromarty Firth
Green Freeport status in the Scottish Highlands could speed up a just transition to net zero
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Leaked Cabinet Office Survey Shows Widespread Civil Service Unhappiness
Leaked Cabinet Office Survey Shows Widespread Civil Service Unhappiness
Political parties
A critical enabler: How technology is helping the UK thrive Partner content
A critical enabler: How technology is helping the UK thrive
By BT
Education
The Nadhim Zahawi Interview: 'Teachers know the damage strikes will have on children'
The Nadhim Zahawi Interview: 'Teachers know the damage strikes will have on children'
By John Johnston
Education
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Countering the cost-of-living crisis – some quick fixes
Economy
By Lord Allen of Kensington
Countering the cost-of-living crisis – some quick fixes
The government needs to move fast to advert a catastrophic decline in the life chances and life expectancy of the poorest in our society. A decline that will take years to reverse and a decline that will see deep division and derision between the well-off and the poor.
Counties need the same attention as cities for levelling up to succeed
Economy
By Ben Bradley MP
Counties need the same attention as cities for levelling up to succeed
If we are to be successful in levelling up the country, putting powers in the hands of local communities coupled with ambitious levels of investment for those places, will go a long way to delivering this aim.
Why can't BEIS and the Treasury get on?
Environment
By Tom Sasse
Why can't BEIS and the Treasury get on?
At the heart of the government’s problems with the cost-of-living crisis is a rupture between the two departments charged with managing the economy. Is it just down to the personalities, or is there something deeper going on? Tom Sasse reports.
Economy news
Partner content
Economy
By EY
National Infrastructure Commission is ‘once in a generation’ opportunity to drive investment
Malcolm Bairstow, EY Head of Infrastructure, comments on the creation of a National Infrastructure Commission.
Conservative MPs encourage professional bodies to engage Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Building
Conservative MPs encourage professional bodies to engage
At Monday’s fringe, hosted by the Chartered Institute of Building, Housing Minister Brandon Lewis emphasised the importance of listening to professional bodies, “even if we don’t agree with them.”
Right to Buy vote undoubtedly a landmark, but now is time for the ‘how’, says KPMG Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Right to Buy vote undoubtedly a landmark, but now is time for the ‘how’, says KPMG
Commenting on the decision by the majority of housing associations to vote in favour of the National Housing Federation and Governments proposals on Right to Buy, Jan Crosby, Head of Housing at KPMG, said:
Partner content
Economy
By Unite
Osborne ‘the snake oil salesman of British politics is the hammer of working people’, says Unite
George Osborne continues to be the snake oil salesman of British politics, presiding over a phoney recovery, giving the rich an inheritance tax gift, yet bringing harsh cuts to millions of workers struggling to make ends meet, Unite, the countrys largest union, said today (Monday 5 October).
UK compensation culture is ‘a myth,’ new research finds Partner content
Economy
By Institute of Customer Service
UK compensation culture is ‘a myth,’ new research finds
The belief that Britain has developed a compensation culture is ‘a myth,’ according to new research by the Institute of Customer Service.
Public sector pensions: A push-me-pull-you question in need of a pragmatic solution Partner content
Economy
By The Chartered Institute of Public Finance & Accountancy
Public sector pensions: A push-me-pull-you question in need of a pragmatic solution
Speaking ahead of their event at the Tory conference, the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountability urge the Government to resist kicking action on public sector pensions down the road.
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Pension taxation changes alone will not solve UK’s £9 trillion retirement savings gap, says KPMG
Commenting in response to the Government consultation into the UKs pensions taxation system and what incentives should be offered to savers, which closes today, Stewart Hastie, pensions partner at KPMG, said:
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
Construction industry needs an entirely different mind-set to meet skills challenge identified by Infrastructure UK, says KPMG
Richard Threlfall, head of Infrastructure at KPMG UK, comments on todays National Infrastructure Plan for Skills announcement. He said:
Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Building
Industry boosts CIOB Chartered scheme for businesses with new rules
CBC membersset new standards of professionalism in construction businesses across the UK and beyond.
Partner content
Economy
By Investment Association
The Investment Association: Give people the confidence to save in pensions
The Investment Association has today responded to the government's consultation on pension tax relief:
Partner content
Economy
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Coca-Cola Enterprises celebrates 40 years in Edmonton
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) today celebrates the 40th anniversary of its Edmonton factory, at the same time pledging to invest an additional 300,000 over the next year at the North London site.
Partner content
Economy
By Investment Association
Investors continue to favour equities over bonds
The Investment Association today publishes its monthly statistics for authorised investment funds forAugust 2015 which show:
Use professional bodies’ resources to drive growth, MPs urged Partner content
Communities
By Chartered Institute of Building
Chartered Management Institute
Use professional bodies’ resources to drive growth, MPs urged
The importance of professional bodies engaging more with schools and with policy makers was raised at the Labour conference today, by parliamentarians and senior figures in the field.
What now for Labour’s migration policy? Partner content
Economy
By EY
What now for Labour’s migration policy?

At the APPG on Migration fringe meeting, hosted by EY, MPs discussed how Labour can change the conversation on immigration. 
Len McCluskey warns Govt: ‘don’t make us break the law’ Partner content
Economy
By Unite
Len McCluskey warns Govt: ‘don’t make us break the law’
Speaking at a fringe event at the Labour conference today the Unite General Secretary warned the Government not to ‘push us outside the law’ with the Trade Union Bill.
Partner content
Economy
By Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
Council becomes first Scottish local authority to back cancer drive
East Ayrshire Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to make a pledge to a campaign against the biggest cause of work-related deaths.
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
UK car manufacturing figures prove market’s resilience at a testing time for the sector, says KPMG
John Leech , head of automotive at KPMG UK, comments on the latest SMMT car manufacturing figures. He said:
Partner content
Economy
By Turn2us
Difficulty should not deter Gov't from solving homelessness
Responding to new homelessness figures, Turn2us Chief Executive, Simon Hopkins said:
Partner content
Economy
By Building Societies Association
Over half say they will struggle when interest rates rise
Over half (52%) of borrowers say they will struggle or fall behind with mortgage repayments when interest rates rise, according to new research published by the Building Societies Association.
Partner content
Economy
By Homeless Link
Another rise in households living in temporary accommodation underlines desperate need to tackle housing crisis
Government figures published today show that at the end of June 2015 there were 66,980 households living in temporary accommodation, an increase of 12% on the same time the previous year and up 33% since 2010.
Partner content
Education
By Universities UK
Universities UK response to IFS report on graduate earnings
Universities UK has responded to the report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies which looks at graduate earnings.
Parliament's untapped resource - professional bodies drive UK growth Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Building
Parliament's untapped resource - professional bodies drive UK growth
Senior Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Building, Paul Nash, explains how professional bodies can support the UK economy and drive change in some of the most challenging policy areas.
Partner content
Economy
By KPMG LLP
More than a quarter of the UK Government construction pipeline disappears, finds KPMG analysis
With more than a quarter of its projects disappearing since December 2014, more needs to be done to improve the consistency and accuracy of the UK Government construction pipeline, according to analysis published today by KPMG.
Partner content
Economy
By Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP)
CIPP payslip survey results released
The CIPP have been undertaking the payslip survey each year since 2008 to try to understand the long-term trends affecting employee payslips.
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Ethnic Minorities into Leadership Leeds
2022
Leeds
Ethnic Minorities into Leadership Leeds
Can departmental data sharing really transform citizen services?
2022
Online
Can departmental data sharing really transform citizen services?
Financing the reinvention of affordable housing
2022
Online
Financing the reinvention of affordable housing
Women into Leadership Online
2022
Online
Women into Leadership Online