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UK youth employment adviser Alan Milburn rejects national insurance cut for young workers

POLITICO Europe reports that Milburn said there isn’t enough cash to scrap employer national insurance contributions for young people.

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UK business groups reportedly urge restraint on minimum wage rises

A September 28 post says business groups urged John Healey to hold back on raising the UK’s minimum wage, claiming that lifting people out of poverty is inflationary.

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John Healey to skip many Labour conference events to work on October budget

The Japan Times says the chancellor will miss many of the usual events and speaker panels at Labour’s annual conference in Liverpool.

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Healey set to promise ‘new age of industrialisation’ with £6bn Royal Navy plan

The Financial Times reports that the chancellor will pledge that British firms will carry out work building three new floating docks on the Clyde in Scotland.

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UK youth employment adviser Alan Milburn rejects national insurance cut for young workers

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John Healey

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UK youth employment adviser Alan Milburn rejects national insurance cut for young workers

UK business groups reportedly urge restraint on minimum wage rises

John Healey to skip many Labour conference events to work on October budget

Healey set to promise ‘new age of industrialisation’ with £6bn Royal Navy plan