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UK Pay Growth Weakest Since February 2021, Rec Survey Show
Date: October 7, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s jobs market showed more signs of cooling in September as pay growth increased at the slowest pace in almost four years, according to a survey likely to reassure the Bank of England as it considers whether to cut borrowing costs again. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation and KPMG said on...

UK Business Confidence Falls From Eight-Year High, Lloyds Says
Date: September 30, 2024
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British business confidence ebbed slightly this month after reaching an eight-year high in July and August, as concerns about the broader economic outlook rose to a six-month high, a survey from Lloyds Bank showed on Monday. Lloyds’ overall business barometer – which represents the difference between the percentage...

Switching Off Is Hard to Do – 29% Hatch Work Plans on Holiday
Date: September 25, 2024
YouGov survey for Purbeck Insurance Services September 2024: As the summer holidays come to an end, a new survey of work-age adults across GB by YouGov for Purbeck Insurance Services, has found that 29%[I] have been struck by a moment of work-based inspiration while on holiday. Whether it’s an idea for a new business, or the answer...

UK Employers Give Joint-Lowest Pay Rises Since June 2022, Brightmine Says
Date: September 25, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers gave staff the joint-lowest pay rises since June 2022 in the three months to the end of August, offering a median raise of 4%, figures from human resources data company Brightmine showed on Tuesday. The figures are in broadly line with other pay surveys and official data showing a...

More UK Employers Plan Reduced Pay Increases for 2025, Idr Survey Shows
Date: September 20, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – British employers plan to scale back pay increases next year, according to a survey that is likely to encourage the Bank of England as it seeks further signs that inflation pressures in the economy are easing. Almost two thirds of employers are planning to offer employees smaller pay increases in 2025...

UK’s Embattled Manufacturers See Brighter Days, Make Uk/bdo Survey Shows
Date: September 16, 2024
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – British manufacturers grappling with falling output and fading growth in new orders see better days ahead, helped by a more stable political environment after the landslide election win for the Labour Party, a survey showed on Monday. Industry body Make UK and accountants BDO said their gauge of factory...
