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Britain powers without coal for the longest streak since the 1880’s
In the longest streak since the 1880’s, Britain has not generated electricity from coal for over three days.
UK government borrowing has fallen to its lowest annual level in 11 years
ONS reported that borrowing fell by £3.5 billion to £42.6 billion in the 2017–18 financial year.
State pension gender pay gap
Which? revealed that the state pension gender pay gap is narrowing too slowly.
Premier League clubs report a record revenue of £4.5 billion
Premier League club revenues soar to £4.5 billion.
Apprenticeship Levy “unfit for purpose” and must be reformed
According to the BCC the Apprenticeship Levy is causing “confusion and frustration” among employers and must be reformed.
Millennials set to rent for the rest of their lives
Up to a third of young people face living in private rented accommodation all their lives.