January looks set to get off to a gloomy start: it seems like every day we hear fresh stories of the country’s economic woes and many of us are feeling the pinch. So what are the big financial changes planned for 2012?
The outlook for UK employees remains bleak after a job market survey has revealed hiring expectations for 2012 are at lowest levels since the recession began.
Youth unemployment reached a record high in the last quarter, as UK unemployment shot up by 129,000, according to the latest report from the Office for National Statistics.
The UK labour market is facing a steady shrinkage over the coming months, as firms delay recruitment, according to a new report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
The number of people who are unemployed in the UK has hit a new high after rising by 114,000 between June and August, according to latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Jobs are being cut in the public sector at a far higher rate than official projections, according to new research from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
The number of people unemployed in the UK rose by 80,000 in the last quarter – the largest increase in nearly two years, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics.