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Minimum wage is hurting UK businesses, says Kemi Badenoch

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has sparked debate after suggesting that the national minimum wage is harming small businesses.

Amelia Brand - Wednesday, October 2, 2024

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Over half of job listings lack salary transparency

Over half of job advertisements on LinkedIn in the UK do not include salary information, highlighting a significant issue in salary transparency across various sectors.

Amelia Brand - Tuesday, October 1, 2024

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Nurses in England say 5.5% pay rise is “not enough”

Nurses in England have expressed dissatisfaction with the government's proposed 5.5% pay increase, claiming it falls short of their expectations.

Amelia Brand - Tuesday, September 24, 2024

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How long should you be waiting for your pension funds to be transferred?

New research has shed light on the challenges faced by retirement planners in the UK when transferring their pension funds between providers.

Amelia Brand - Thursday, September 19, 2024

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Which benefits do employees find the most attractive?

More than ever before, employees are looking for improved workplace benefits to support them against the current financial climate and match the post-pandemic workplace dynamic.

Amelia Brand - Tuesday, September 17, 2024

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UK’s lowest-paid workers set for 6% minimum wage boost

Over a million low-paid workers across the UK are expected to see a wage increase next year as the government plans to raise the national living wage to £12.10 an hour.

Amelia Brand - Friday, September 13, 2024

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Over two-thirds of employees struggling with work-related stress

More than 70 percent of UK employees experience work-related stress, with work emerging as the third leading cause of stress after lack of sleep and financial concerns.

Amelia Brand - Friday, September 13, 2024

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Seven million retirees to miss out on £460 state pension boost

Pensioners under the old system could face significant financial shortfalls next year, experts warn.

Amelia Brand - Thursday, September 12, 2024

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