Government extends retirement age to 68
Labour brands move ‘an astonishing continuation of austerity’
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Business leaders' confidence slumps dramatically after election
Sixty-five per cent of leaders questioned believe uncertainty over the make-up of the Government is ‘a significant concern’ for the UK economy
Brexit could spark food industry crisis, select committee warns
Conservatives' pledge to end freedom of movement and drastically reduce net migration looms over businesses already suffering labour shortage
Lloyds Bank confirms Government has cut its stake to zero
The Government has owned a stake in the bank since saving it from collapse in 2008
Lloyds ‘free of Government ownership’ for first time since 2008
The Government has owned a stake in the bank since saving it from collapse in 2008
Next UK Government must crack down on executive pay, warns IoD
Under the proposal, if at least 30% of investors oppose the remuneration report, the company would have to reconsider their pay policy and give shareholders another vote
CBI to urge UK businesses to place greater emphasis on diversity
Exclusive: Carolyn Fairbairn, director-general of the Confederation of British Industry, is expected to say that diversity in the workplace ‘is not just a matter of fairness, but a hard-nosed business case’
Children should be more involved in healthcare decisions
Being excluded from medical conversations have left children feeling sad, frustrated and angry
Make UK world's most competitive economy by 2030, CBI urges Government
The CBI wants the Government to slash the productivity gap between the worst and best performing regions of the country by 15 percentage points by 2030
Critics say new gender gap reporting rules don't go far enough
The current overall gender pay gap for full-time workers is 13.9 per cent, according to the Fawcett Society
Diesel drivers 'will be protected from crackdown on polluting car'
Polluting cars will be forced to pay up to £24 a day to drive in central London from 2019
Channel 4 won't be privatised but may have to leave London
Broadcaster employs more than 800 staff but fewer than 30 are based outside central London
BCC urges ministers not to lose sight of everything but Brexit
'Businesses would not look kindly on a Government that treats Brexit as its only job,' the director general of the BCC said
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Radical social care funding plan considered by the Chancellor
Chancellor is believed to be interested in a proposal to urge people to put savings into tax-free 'Care ISAs'
Theresa May sacks Lord Heseltine as adviser over Brexit vote
Firing comes after Tory grandee backs demands for a 'meaningful' vote on the final EU deal
Labour tells Hammond to commit more money to NHS in spring budget
Chancellor must not be allowed to perform a 'Jekyll and Hyde' routine at the despatch box, he says
CBI warns Government against ‘flash-in-the-pan industrial strategies’
Ms Fairbairn is expected to say that the Ms May needs to clarify which sectors the Government will "have deals with" and if only some, "then which ones, and why?"