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PM expects officers to deploy new legal powers as fears grow that ‘gilets jaunes’-style movement will take root
Prospect of ‘massive’ travel disruption intensifies as more unions ballot members and fuel protests clog main roads
Proposals to cut red tape do not address problems of underfunding, say sector leaders
Resolution Foundation finds renters, single parents and those with young children to be most vulnerable
Bank offers increase to 35,000 branch and junior employees
Telecoms group embroiled in dispute with union over flat-rate £1,500 pay rise
Record levels of online fraud in the UK show a vastly different approach is needed
Government worried about ‘perverse consequences’ of applying policy including risk of losing investment
Domestic bookings have jumped since start of June as people seek to save money and avoid disruption
Shoppers spend more on less as inflation bites, May figures show
Consumer group Which? sounds alarm as people are targeted by increasingly sophisticated fraud attempts
‘Candid’ meeting with N Sea groups hears levy could force cancellation of projects and deter investors
Ministers examine more generous deals because of concern about strikes
Seeking FT readers prepared to chat about how rising inflation is affecting their lives
NEU and NASUWT demand 12% pay increase as inflation climbs to 9.1%
Figure in line with forecasts of it reaching double digits by the autumn
Echoes of lockdown as employees work from home but business leaders warn of painful economic impact
Representatives in talks after deal that included 4 per cent wage rise dismissed as falling ‘a long way short’
ABI urges ministers to consider allowing savings access to under-55s struggling with cost of living crisis
Sharp price increases push households to turn to own-label products as BoE chief warns of further rate rises
FT experts Katie Martin and Robert Armstrong consider the way ahead for new investors
UK aero-engine group combines one-off payment with 4% pay rise offer as a ‘simple wage increase is just not affordable’
Tensions over pay are rising but it will take time to pass legal hurdles and test union members’ resolve
‘If we get this wrong, we risk a de facto general strike,’ minister says, as anger builds over public sector pay
Harry Potter publisher reports record annual sales and profits
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