Union bosses call for another workers’ rights push amid Labour turmoil Politics Union bosses are capitalising on the turmoil across the Labour party leadership to push for another major workers’ rights shakeup as Prime Minister Keir Starmer tries to fend of a rebellion from the left. The government is being urged to go beyond its manifesto commitments and hand all workers the right to guaranteed hours – [...]
Regulation isn’t what’s holding business back – it’s tax Opinion The Chancellor has promised to “boldly regulate for growth” but that’s easy to say and costs nothing. The UK’s problem isn’t paperwork, it’s the relentless pressure of ever higher prices and government constraints, says Helen Thomas The Chancellor has given a Regional Investment Summit speech where she tapped into her inner Spock, promising to “go [...]
