Tag: cost of living
Council Worker Uses Sick Leave for Second Job | Moonlighting in the UK [2023]
In a recent case, an unnamed worker seems to have been caught moonlighting by using their sick leave from the first job to work...
April 2023 Welcomes Increase in Minimum Wage
Per 1 April, the National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) rates have increased. This welcome increase was introduced to mitigate the...
Business Leaders Expect Growth in Coming Years Despite Challenges to the Economy
In 2023, businesses across the UK have experienced various complex challenges brought on by economic changes nationally and globally. Most notably, inflation rates continue...
The Gender Pay Gap Persists: Over 2 Million Women in the UK Earn Below the Real Living Wage
The gender pay gap continues to become a relevant topic. With rising inflation rates, the cost-of-living crisis continues to complicate the situation. Recent research...
Tesco Bank Offers Pay Hike to Almost 90% of the Staff to Combat Cost of Living Crises
To help staff through the rising costs of living, Tesco Bank has given a pay increase of £1,250 to 3,400 members of staff. This...
Consumers Likely to Decrease Eating Out in 2023, Says KPMG
As we enter the new year, predictions on how the economy will develop in 2023 have been discussed – with many considering the prevailing...