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19 Jul 2019

Public borrowing 'could double in 2020 as result of no-deal Brexit', OBR cautions

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) has warned that public borrowing could double next year if the government fails to secure a Brexit deal.

18 Jul 2019

Fraud 'costing UK businesses £130 billion each year', report suggests

A report published by the Centre for Counter Fraud Studies at the University of Portsmouth has suggested that fraud costs UK businesses £130 billion each year.

17 Jul 2019

Wage growth 'accelerates to highest rate since financial crisis'

Data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that UK wage growth increased to 3.6% in the year to May 2019 - representing the highest rate since the financial crisis in 2008.