Job done, then, Ange? There is one respect in which deputy PM Angela Rayner’s business agenda has proved a resounding success. What’s that? you may ask, given the gloom evident in the business community ever since the Chancellor’s “growth” Budget.
Well, it turns out that Britain is now Europe’s “working from home” economy. Figures from LinkedIn suggest that 40 per cent of all jobs advertised in November entailed flexible working. That’s a striking contrast to France and Germany where that’s true of one in three jobs.
