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National Insurance (NI) paid by businesses on workers aged under 25 should be gradually lowered to encourage companies to create…

The Conservatives have pledged to save £2.8bn a year by ending Disability Living Allowance (DLA) payments to families of children…

The prime minister faced questions about his approach after the Treasury disputed that Chancellor John Healey had suggested to the…

Plans to switch off the UK’s traditional landline phone network could leave people in remote areas unable to contact help…

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has asked ministers to develop a plan to remove standing charges from gas bills.These are fixed…

Pat McFadden, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, said the figures “show the resilience of our labour market”…

Families currently receiving the WFP food handouts complained to the BBC that already these were insufficient and gave them little…

The amount of time children in England spend on screens at school could be harming their “physical and developmental health”,…

Conservative shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith is to outline his plans for the UK economy, including hopes to cut taxes, red…

Hundreds of flights have been delayed at major airports in the US after construction workers accidentally cut a cable needed…