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Overhaul planned by main opposition party could backfire and end up harming employees and bosses, say executives
Serving and former officials warn of increased politicisation of their roles after spat between UK business secretary and Henry Staunton
Proposed design for digital pound makes it a product without an obvious market
Umbrella union body says most employees on zero-hour contracts have been ‘stuck’ in same job for a year or more
Sums raised by investment firm allegedly spent on earrings, horses and shotguns
The UK’s low-productivity, low-security and low-wage doom loop isn’t inevitable
Rebound in retail sales fails to mask broader picture of Britain’s sluggish outlook, economists say
Private equity firm Aurelius stunned the high street by placing UK retailer into administration soon after buying it
GDP fell 0.3% in final quarter of last year, dealing blow to Rishi Sunak’s election campaign
Prime minister grapples with the ‘R’ word after GDP declines for the second straight quarter
Governor plays down upcoming economic data that is feared to show technical recession and deliver blow to Sunak
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Solving Britains’ productivity and growth puzzle depends on collective action on employment and skills
Rules to block foreign takeovers of strategic assets on security grounds ‘not keeping pace’ with threats, says committee
UK agency also reports two bankruptcy practitioners identified in investigation to ICAEW
Niesr research highlights fragile nature of economy heading into general election
Executives say police have been slow to respond to a spate of muggings in the UK capital
Figures from British Retail Consortium point to continuing impact of cost of living crisis on households
Size of settlement undisclosed as UK business lobby group says ex-chief ‘not associated’ with historical allegations
Business groups say scrapping of VAT-free shopping for visitors has put UK retailers at disadvantage
PM to take advice from diverse roster of executives as Tories seek to rebuild trust in run-up to election
Shadow chancellor vows to ‘unashamedly champion’ the City
Shifts in policy and a misguided obsession with North Sea oil and gas have undermined confidence
Kevin Ellis expects other big business leaders to back lobby group after alternative voice fails to materialise
Many businesses struggled with debt last year as economy stagnated, borrowing costs surged and wages rose
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