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Business Retailers warn Reeves is creating a ‘jobless generation’ as hiring costs spiral May 7, 2026 3 mins read 57 Views The British Retail Consortium warns Britain is heading for a jobless generation, with £6.5bn in extra labour costs forcing retailers to freeze hiring .. Read More
Business HMRC investigations into big businesses now last nearly three and a half years on average May 6, 2026 3 mins read 99 Views HMRC tax investigations into the UK’s largest businesses now last an average of 41 months, with more than 2,100 open cases as the tax authority.. Read More