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Peter Kyle tells CBI conference he will ensure firms do not lose as a result of overhaul

Business Secretary Peter Kyle promised a series of consultations would listen to firms’ concerns on how the Employment Rights Bill is implemented.

Experts say councils face limits on cuts as Reform’s savings on IT deals, office moves and EV projects are disputed

All-party group say move is needed to stop UK lagging behind global standards on election integrity

Let’s put aside the schooldays accusations and look, instead, at the Reform leader’s path since then. I think a pretty clear picture of the man emerges, says author and podcaster Musa Okwonga

Two leading journalists from both sides of the border warn against another ‘vague, thumbs up-thumbs down’ vote

Move aims to bring in extra £1.2bn of savings as government seeks to head off criticism over welfare spending

She is expected to say the Employment Rights Bill is ‘the single most complained-about measure’ she hears when she speaks to businesses.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Britain deserves more than mixed messaging and policy drift. After weeks of premature proposals, the chancellor must deliver a Budget that provides the confidence and coherence so far lacking in both her stewardship and Labour’s broader economic direction

Rachel Reeves told The Times Magazine this week that she was ‘sick of people mansplaining how to be Chancellor to me’.

TUC calls on chancellor to focus on child poverty and upping minimum wage