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Employee pay will return to pre-crisis levels by 2017 if current economic trends continue, a think tank has predicted; however, rising inflation and pension deficits risk pushing the prediction off-course.
The UK economic recovery could stall following the news that the construction sector has slowed, in addition to a slowdown in manufacturing.
Businesses have become embroiled in a growing row with ministers over plans to introduce a National Living Wage.
According to the latest forecast from the British Chamber of Commerce (BCC), the UK’s GDP is set to go up by 0.3 per cent for 2015 thanks to an increase in activity in the services sector and a growth in consumer spending.
The number of households struggling with problem debt grew by a quarter in two years, as stagnating wages forced a growing number to borrow money.
A new survey by Manpower – the staffing and recruitment firm – has shown that more firms are changing their recruitment plans in order to avoid the new £7.20 minimum wage rate for employees aged over 25.
The recent weather has been responsible for the wettest end to any summer for the last 50 years in parts of the country, according to the Met Office, which has produced mixed financial results for British businesses.
A new study seems to confirm there is an increasing sense of optimism among the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprises.
The ATM industry is asking the UK Government to reverse its policy on applying business rate valuations to ATM machines that are built into the front of shops, especially in rural locations where they often provide the only way for people to access cash.
UK growth picked up pace in the three months to August but the economy faces risks from the knock-on effect of turbulence in China, one of the UK’s leading independent employers’ organisations has said.