Economy

After Brexit and Covid, services will be just as vital as manufacturing
Jobs with the Royal Mail are still prized, so why shouldn't others be in the UK service industry? Image credit: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock
David Henig

After Brexit and Covid, services will be just as vital as manufacturing

England faces £1.7 billion hit from public sector pay freeze, TUC claims
Rishi Sunak's plans for a public sector pay freeze could harm the economy, unions warn.
Employment

England faces £1.7 billion hit from public sector pay freeze, TUC claims

John Bird: The answers lie in the ground beneath our feet
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John Bird

John Bird: The answers lie in the ground beneath our feet

The arts overtake agriculture as a UK economic power – but cuts continue
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Art

The arts overtake agriculture as a UK economic power – but cuts continue

Household income has ground to a halt despite a rise in employment
Employment

Household income has ground to a halt despite a rise in employment

UK wages won't double until 2099
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Employment

UK wages won't double until 2099