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Britain's chronic wage problem comes from the self-employment sector
"The depth of the post-crisis earnings squeeze for the self-employed is striking, given that is not…
Ben Moshinsky
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Why the UK should be hiking interest rates 'more urgently' than the US
While UK participation is near record highs, US participation is hitting multi-decade lows. If a lo…
Mike Bird
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A major investment bank says Labour will 'seriously interfere with the private sector' and turn the UK into France if it wins the election
In our view, a Labour government in power, to deliver the goods to its traditional base - will have…
Mike Bird
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'We must get out of the protectionist EU and into the world' - Kate Hoey writes for Business Insider
A future Labour government, outside of the customs union, could pursue more humanitarian trade poli…
Kate Hoey
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Jeremy Corbyn must go 'over the hill' and back a second Brexit referendum
Both the IPPR and the University of Birmingham have said that leaving the EU will have a much bigge…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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Corbyn: Labour is willing to sacrifice the free movement of people
His speech also indicates that Labour is not opposed to the prime minister terminating the UK's mem…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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These charts show how ridiculous Spain's labour market is right now
Clearly the labour market has started to improve a little in the country, but the unemployment rate…
Will Martin
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CORBYN: 'Job losses are going to be huge' if Britain fails to secure strong EU trading relationship post-Brexit
Asked about his Brexit priorities, Corbyn said: "One, that we have an effective trading relationshi…
Will Martin
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Theresa May suffers yet more Brexit defeats as rebel Tory and Labour peers join forces on single market
The House of Lords also inflcted two other Brexit defeats on Theresa May's government on Tuesday. I…
Rob Price,Thomas Colson
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The UK Labour party wants to tax Amazon, Facebook and Google to fund a $25 billion plan for free, high-speed internet for the whole country
Britain's Labour party threatened billions of dollars in new taxes on large tech companies to fund …
Kieran Corcoran
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The 'conundrum' at the heart of the British economy is getting worse - and economists are baffled
"It is becoming increasingly difficult to envisage this [wage growth rising as the Bank of England …
Will Martin
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A company targeted at new mothers is facing a fine for selling data to Labour for its general election campaign
"We welcome the ICO's report. The Labour Party holds data from a variety of sources, like all UK po…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Theresa May risks Brexit defeat as Tory and Labour rebel peers join forces on the single market
On Tuesday afternoon the House of Lords - the unelected upper chamber which scrutinises legislation…
Thomas Colson
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Brexit won't stop Britain's house prices from rising
"Ultimately conditions in the housing market will be determined by conditions in the wider economy,…
Matthew Nitch Smith
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Exclusive: EU officials have privately rejected Labour's Brexit policy as unworkable 'cakeism'
A source close to the European Parliament's Brexit taskforce was blunter in their assessment of Lab…
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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OECD: The UK is speeding away from the rest of Europe
Structural reforms have strengthened labour supply. Welfare, pension and immigration reforms have l…
Tomas Hirst,Tomas Hirst
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Labour is inching closer to backing a Norway-style Brexit
During the meeting, Corbyn and his team were broadly positive about the plan, but raised a handful …
Adam Payne,Adam Payne
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The pound is dropping again
Prime Minister David Cameron resigned on Friday, while Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has said he will…
Ben Moshinsky
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What if the Labour party has not yet hit rock bottom?
Corbyn is likely to be re-elected Labour leader at the party's conference on September 24. It will …
Jim Edwards
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The vast majority of UK tech startups want to remain in the EU
Guy Levin, executive director of Coadec, said in a statement: "The UK's digital startups are clear …