Employment data shows biggest slump in five years on the eve of Chancellor’s funding allocation
Employment data shows biggest slump in five years on the eve of Chancellor’s funding allocation
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Entry-level opportunities have plunged as Reeves’s tax raid hammers hospitality and retail
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Young people have been the worst hit by jobs cuts following Rachel Reeves’s record-breaking tax raid last autumn.
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Pubs and restaurants are closing as a result of Labour’s national insurance and minimum wage increases
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