Calum Rutter

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Bank of England hikes rates again despite predicting two-year recession

The largest interest rate hike from the Bank of England in 33 years has prompted warnings of... Read more
Council brings back EMA to support further education

A London council will spend more than £1m per year on payments to young people in further education... Read more
Gove back as levelling up secretary in reshuffle

Michael Gove has returned to the post of levelling up secretary less than five months after being... Read more
Fraud under-prioritised in justice system, say MPs

Fraud seems “like an afterthought” in courts and policing when it comes to funding, leaving... Read more
Government ‘must improve’ pandemic employment support scheme fraud recovery

Billions lost to fraud and error in the furlough scheme and other Covid-19 support programmes mean... Read more
‘Very worrying’ – sector responds to Hunt’s announcements

The public sector has reacted warily to new chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s stated commitment to finding “... Read more
No ‘fat to trim’ from public services, report warns government

Any cuts to public services will be “almost certain” to damage performance, which is already... Read more
Chancellor rows back on most of mini-budget

The government has abandoned most of the measures in sacked chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s ‘mini... Read more
Hunt’s chancellorship begins with corporation tax u-turn

Jeremy Hunt’s time as chancellor has begun with a government u-turn that appears to go against his... Read more
Kwarteng sacked as chancellor after weeks of turmoil

Kwasi Kwarteng has become the second shortest-serving chancellor since the Victorian era, after... Read more

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