Jobseeker no-shows 'waste Â£16m'
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Jobseekers who fail to turn up for Jobcentre interviews cost taxpayers more than Â£16m a year, says a report.
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Ministers have spent more than Â£430m on making staff redundant in an efficiency drive, the Lib Dems say.
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SCOTS workers with the Abbey bank have been warned of a major jobs purge if it is taken over by a Spanish rival. Santander Central Hispano has announced it will axe 3000 jobs if its proposed Â£8.
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The Home Secretary has rejected fresh claims that he helped fast-track a visa application for a nanny employed by his former lover. Send us your comments.
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Business & money: Â· Former Independent chief denies fraud chargesÂ· Company's accounts were a 'mystery quagmire'
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The work and pensions secretary failed to declare Â£103,000 in donations to his Labour deputy leadership bid.
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A man who applied for a temporary position at a nuclear power plant but was not hired has been convicted of theft for refusing to return &#36;2,194 in wages that were accidentally mailed to him because of a paperwork mistake.
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Supporters of Gordon Brown reject "dirty tricks" claim over job offer to former Lib Dem leader Paddy Ashdown.
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Complaint lodged about party allegedly under-reporting value of shadow cabinet flights
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$16.5 billion was set aside for salaries, bonuses and benefits, or an average of $622,000 for each employee.
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Ministers were today accused of failing to properly plan for the number of eastern Europeans workers coming to Britain as new figures showed that the number of those given national insurance numbers rose by 16% last year.
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Â· Company faces insolvency without Â£400m cash boostÂ· Public-private deal was driven by Treasury
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Compensation is awarded to a gay man whose appointment as a youth worker was blocked by the Church of England.
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Controversial proposals to remove benefits for three years from people who refuse their third offer of a job are to be announced by the Conservatives tomorrow
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OPPOSITION Leader Mark Latham had told his first big lie of the election campaign by saying Labor had no plans to introduce a national payroll tax, Prime Minister John Howard said today.
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Bullet proof policies - if you're a director The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has fined Norwich Union Â£1.26m for failing to safeguard customers against fraud.â¦
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Another no-change rule change? Analysis Immigration Minister Liam Byrne is to celebrate the first wave of the ID card rollout next year with a scary ad campaign threatening employers of illegal immigrants with fines of Â£10,000 per offence and up to two years in prison. But even by the low standards of the Home Office, "the biggest shake-up of the immigration system for 40 years" promises to be impressively toothless - if Byrne is depending on the fine income for the 2009 New Year party, he will be a disappointed man.â¦