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Living Wage

209 Pubs Lost in First Half of 2025 as Industry Presses for Tax Relief

Trade bodies say rising wage, tax and rates bills are forcing permanent closures, prompting pleas for action at the autumn Budget.

Senators Propose Raising Federal Minimum Wage to $15

German Unions Rally Against Proposed 13-Hour Workdays

Wetherspoon and M&S Warn of Price Hikes Due to Budget Tax Increases

Rachel Reeves's Budget Faces Criticism Over Impact on Low-Income Families and Market Reactions