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DWP making major change to PIP and WCA assessments for millions of claimants

The way millions of claimants are assessed for DWP benefits is set to change with a new joined-up approachNewsLinda Howard and William Morgan Senior...

Thousands of Next store workers win equal pay claim

Several thousand former and current Next employees have won a landmark equal pay claim against the high street retailer after a six-year legal battle.An...

Shop prices fall for first time since 2021 as retailers slash cost of summer stock

Shop prices were in deflation in August for the first time in nearly three years, according to new data, driven down by retailers slashing...

Ministers urged to step in to save UK firms struggling with high energy costs

Ministers have been urged to intervene to prevent businesses struggling with gas and electricity costs from going bust, as bills are forecast to be...

Shop prices in deflation for first time in almost three years

Tuesday 27 August 2024 6:00 am  |  Updated:  Monday 26 August 2024 5:16 pm Share Facebook Share on Facebook X Share on Twitter LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn WhatsApp Share on WhatsApp Email Share on Email Shop prices fell into...

DWP changes to work assessments coming in days with 5 milliion benefit claimants affected

The way millions of claimants are assessed for Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits is set to change in just a matter of...

Canada to impose 100% tariff on China electric vehicle imports

Canada says it will impose a 100% import tariff on imports of China-made electric vehicles (EV) after similar announcements by the US and European...

Pound hits more than two-year high, dollar back under pressure By Reuters

By Rae Wee and Alun John SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -The pound climbed to its strongest level against the U.S. dollar in more than two...

Swiss chocolate: Swiss scientists cut waste and sugar

Imogen FoulkesIn Switzerland, some of the bigger producers - including Lindt - are starting to use the cocoa fruit as well as the beans,...

More railway stations across the southeast to get London-style contactless payments next month

Nearly 50 more stations in the southeast will receive London-style contactless payments from next month as part of the scheme’s rollout to over 230...

Landmark Equal Pay Win for Thousands of Workers Against Retailer Next | Leigh Day

The store staff who brought the claim will now be entitled to compensation by way of...

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