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Number of women in top boardroom positions falls, says report
FTSE 100 figures remain static, while FTSE 250 companies produce a sharp drop
Read more » | Desktop version »NHS spending to strain public finances for next 50 years, OBR warns
Extra health funding for an ageing population will add to deficit, Treasury forecast says
Read more » | Desktop version »Energy price cap is likely to go ahead after last-minute deal
Cap will come into effect this winter unless one of the big six firms issues legal challenge
Read more » | Desktop version »UK wage growth slides to lowest rate in six months
Workers unable to demand higher pay despite lowest unemployment since 1970s
Read more » | Desktop version »Royal Mail delivers fewer letters as new law reduces junk mail
Online shopping boosts parcel revenues but GDPR data privacy law deters marketing
Read more » | Desktop version »IEA warns of 'worrying trend' as global investment in renewables falls
Fossil fuels increased share of energy supply investment last year – the first time since 2014
Read more » | Desktop version »Failure to enforce law means older workers face discrimination – report
The government and the Equality and Human Rights Commission criticised by MPs
Read more » | Desktop version »IMF warns Trump trade war could cost global economy $430bn
US could find itself ‘focus of global retaliation’ in tariff dispute, says WEO report
Read more » | Desktop version »Marks & Spencer has plans for further 300 job cuts to reel in costs
Documents seen by the Guardian show retailer has consulted on redundancies
Read more » | Desktop version »Fears of UK cashpoint 'deserts' lead to scaling back of ATM fee cuts
UK’s largest ATM network alters planned reductions in fees paid by banks to operators
Read more » | Desktop version »China files complaint to WTO over Trump's $200bn tariff plan
Move comes less than a week after US president escalated trade dispute with new threats
Read more » | Desktop version »Senior executives face clampdown on selling share awards
New corporate governance rules will also let companies withhold pay if necessary
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