The government has not yet announced its plans for health-related benefits, but has made clear that spending cuts are likely.

Payments boost the economy by £42bn through improve wellbeing, say economists - who warn cuts could backfire and cost more in ...

Top analysts warn over more regular technical recessions as the economy's growth potential has significantly slowed.

The government's tax hikes pose a "major threat" to the health of the labour market, a leading economist has warned.

Labour economics is a field that studies the dynamics of labor markets, employment, wages, and the impact of various factors on labor supply and demand. Recent research in this area has ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given a strong hint that she will back plans to expand Heathrow Airport. Here's what we know ...

Abhijit Banerjee uses personal anecdotes, historical context, and sharp social commentary to infuse his essays with a flavour ...

The uncomfortable truth for the chancellor and her party is, five months after their election victory, the economy was the ...

“The rise in employers’ NICs in the Budget may mean jobs growth slows further in the coming months,” Ashley Webb, UK economist at Capital Economics said. Despite the slowing labour ...

For all the trepidation about world trade, debt and inflation, it could well be worker shortages that define economic trends ...

While the bedrocks of migration in Sri Lanka – foreign employment and remittances – are settling, other aspects are ...

The world's most-awkward acronym, NAIRU, can predict where interest rates are heading and the signs are not good for ...