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Employment rights review scrapped by business secretary

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng says a post-Brexit review of workers’ rights will not go ahead.

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US economic decline not as bad as feared

But the 3.5% fall in 2020 still marked the sharpest contraction since the 1940s, the US Commerce Department said.

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Paperchase rescue safeguards 1,000 jobs

The stationery chain is bought out of administration in a deal rescuing up to 90 of its 127 stores.

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Budget 2021: What is it and when will it happen?

The Budget – when is it, what does it do and what should we expect to hear from the chancellor?

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Car insurance cover extended during lockdown

The extension covers drivers who are having to use their car to get to work owing to Covid restrictions.

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The pilots forced to change career completely

With airlines grounded due to Covid, we speak to three former pilots who have left the industry.

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CEO Secrets: ‘We tried paying everyone the same salary. It failed’

As part of the CEO Secrets series, Calvin Benton discusses his firm Spill’s “open” salary policy.

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‘A spike in pandemic-related investments’

EY Africa’s Sandile Hlophe tells the BBC how foreign direct investment in Africa is faring.

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Like a good deal? Maybe a hagglebot can help

Artificial intelligence is getting better at negotiating and research promises systems that could help you.

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Why your face could be set to replace your bank card

Already widely used in China, facial recognition payment is now expanding in other countries.