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Campaigner Marcus Rashford warns families ‘counting down days until help is taken away’
Business groups lament lack of significant new funding for skills and training
Teachers, police and civil servants hit by fresh squeeze but nurses and doctors will receive a rise
UK chancellor will use spending review to outline new measures to save jobs
Andy Haldane more upbeat than governor Andrew Bailey, who said questions remain
Many have been unable to operate during the crisis and do not qualify for government support
UK chancellor’s plan could backfire say economists.
Data show fall in number of 16-24-year-olds not in education, employment or training
Unemployment is expected to rise despite the government’s extension of the furlough scheme
Social mobility study also finds non-graduates often take roles with lower pay and status than those held by their parents
Powell, Lagarde and Bailey see uncertainty lifting but want continued support for recovery
Andrew Bailey optimistic that pandemic’s long-term damage should be less than previous recessions
Young people particularly hard hit as new hirings plummet along with graduate jobs and internships
‘Badly targeted’ approach excludes many of the hardest hit while boosting others, research suggests
Economists warn policy change will be expensive while others say it fails to offer safety net for all
Lowly paid workers have suffered the biggest falls in earnings due to the pandemic, official figures show
Unlike Black Death, coronavirus has widened divisions, hurting low skilled, women and the young more than others
Two-thirds of EU citizens employed in UK would not have qualified for a work visa under new regime
Stay-at-home order reinforces the case for MPC to launch a fresh round of quantitative easing
Some 6m households likely to have to rely on benefits as jobs crisis is set to worsen
Output now expected to shrink 10.4% in 2020 and recover only partially next year
With many providers already under intense financial strain, the drop in demand has hit the sector hard
Movement of people is in ‘historic decline’ that will have lasting effects, says OECD
Cross-party report warns on hardship caused by 5-week wait for initial benefits payments
Spending cuts and productivity boosts needed to repair damage from pandemic and EU exit
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