UK Chancellor favours proposals by the financial regulator for banks to take more risks to boost home ownership ...

The Chancellor could announce plans to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport, a second at Gatwick and double the capacity ...

The rate of UK unemployment rose to 4.4% in the three months to November from 4.3% in the three months to October, the Office for National Statistics said, in a fresh blow to Rachel Reeves.

The ONS cautioned the latest payroll estimation, drawn from tax data, was subject to change, while the unemployment rate is ...

The British Chambers of Commerce has warned that there are already 'warning lights' flashing over the jobs market as the ...

The West Midlands claimant count covering those claiming unemployment benefits stood at 207,945 last month, with the figure ...

In Wales the unemployment rate was up on the previous quarter by 0.7% to 5.6% of adults of working age. Of the UK’s nations ...

After weeks of turbulence in the economy, new figures suggesting better growth in 2025 than previously expected will come as a welcome relief for the embattled chancellor ...

The number of payrolled employees was estimated to have fallen by 47,000 during December to 30.3 million – the biggest drop ...

UK average earnings have hit a six-month high, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). UK average wages rose ...