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Estate agent reports easing of supply and demand imbalance that had sent rents soaring
Official report by Home Office watchdog finds ‘unpublished policy’ affecting resettlement schemes started in November 2022
British Retail Consortium says consumer demand was hit by bad weather
Reach’s profits dive after decline in digital readership but UK group reaches deal over pension commitments
Tory MPs also hoping UK chancellor will announce surprise 2p cut in basic rate of income tax
MPs on public accounts committee find means of monitoring that debt is being issued at lowest price to be ‘nebulous’
Co-operation that could strengthen People’s Liberation Army has become increasingly sensitive political issue in UK
Chancellor insists that doing the right thing for the economy is also good politics
Labour will play along with the chancellor’s assertions to avoid uncomfortable questions on tax rises ahead of the election
Chancellor has pledged to protect spending on defence, education and NHS, but other departments risk being squeezed
The UK chancellor should put prudence above politics
Live-updating state of the parties polling ahead of the general election
Nice fails to approve Enhertu due to value-for-money concerns despite it being recommended in Scotland
British Medical Association welcomes ‘hard fought-for’ offer from government to senior doctors
Co-working group is the latest to consider leaving London for a higher valuation abroad
WAM!
UK’s corporate register finds 800 instances of paperwork on 190 businesses from one address last month
Peers back amendments aimed at ensuring legislation complies with domestic and international law
Max Hill rejects Acoba’s finding that he ‘blatantly’ disregarded vetting process before he took job at law firm
Independent oversight group says £100mn earmarked by church is ‘not enough’
Channel’s news coverage is under scrutiny ahead of the election as several Tory MPs present shows
Smartpay Limited in 2015 told a recruitment agency that it was an onshore company
First UK high street group to directly back community development finance institutions
London private taxi and courier company says Canary Wharf activity particularly quiet
Shoplifting increased more than fivefold in convenience stores last year, according to latest data
Chancellor also considers revenue raising measures including a possible rise in air passenger duty for business travel
The Supreme Court’s ruling against litigation funding arrangements slammed shut the doors of justice — I will open them
Head of Universities Superannuation Scheme urges the government not to engage in excessive intervention
Opposition SDLP move comes as Irish government says time is right to discuss changes to power-sharing structures
Chancellor eyes reduction in national insurance or income tax in Wednesday’s Budget as he struggles with tight fiscal situation
Female workers are deemed more likely to rise to the top when the job is risky and less appealing to men
Clearer direction on consolidation is needed
It may be fashionable to be a catastrophist but the consequences can be alarming
The V&A’s fight to stop the Met in New York from buying a 12th-century carving reflects how countries try to prevent cultural heritage going abroad
The brown carpet and supermarket lemonade sum up a national tendency to over-promise and under-deliver
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