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The government has launched a consultation on its radical welfare reforms, which it says will simplify the system and remove disincentives to work.

The number of graduates taking unpaid internships in China has soared this year to more than double last year's numbers already, according to a company that specialises in such placements.

The pay-as-you-earn (PAYE) tax system is set for a fundamental overhaul as the government aims to reduce the burden on employers and taxpayers.

Shopping centre bosses accused of taking their diversity training too far

The default retirement age (DRA) will be scrapped on 1 October 2011 under proposals announced by the Government today (29 July). The new plans allow for a six-month transition from the existing Regulations, following the

The government's decision to delay the introduction of the Bribery Act until April 2011 has been labelled "extremely disappointing" by anti-corruption campaigners.

UK employee engagement remains critically low because employers are "barking up the wrong tree" and focusing on the wrong things, according to new research published today. The

Part of the national postal service could be owned by a John Lewis-style trust, where postmen would be treated as 'partners', owning shares and receiving annual dividends,