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Higher training costs for older workers risks plan to tackle youth jobs crisis, employers say
Exclusive: Ministers planning overhaul of apprenticeship funding to increase cost of over-25s training, Guardian underst...
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UK consumer confidence falls at fastest rate since Covid as cost of living bites
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Plan to make firms pay more to train older workers than youth apprentices in England
Exclusive: Ministers considering overhaul of apprenticeship funding scheme to tackle youth jobs crisis
Finance
Only 160 apprenticeship starts in eight months on Labour’s flagship scheme
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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% but warns war could force future rises
Central bank announces surprise plan to sell billions of pounds in government bonds back to the Treasury
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UK state pension set to top £13,000 a year as wage growth slows to 3.9%
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