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UK unemployment rises to highest level in 2 years
All regions are facing fewer vacancies despite wage growth.London ranked 8th most expensive global city
Soaring rents and inflation are driving price surge.Manufacturers anticipate growth amid worker shortage
Manufacturing recovery faces skilled worker challenge.HMRC inheritance tax recovery soars
Targeted efforts yield high returns from unpaid IHT.UK unemployment hits two-year high
Wages grow despite economic inactivity surge.Brits support climate change taxation
40% agree with tax funding for climate action.HMRC’s foreign tax tips are up by 48%
HMRC received 9.5 million disclosures in 2022.UK unemployment rising fastest among OECD countries
All regions facing rising unemployment and fewer vacancies.IoD to introduce Code of Conduct for directors
Code plans to enhance integrity and transparency.HMRC rejected 52k VAT registrations last year
17% of all applications were refused.