How would this work in practice with pay, holiday and tax?
Unions and employer groups receive briefing of draft legislation ahead of its publication on Thursday
Bill Ford says his approach would not change if carried interest loophole is closed
Current definition means the government is ‘actively discouraged’ from spending on infrastructure
Writedown comes as UK government is hoping to attract institutional investors
Louise Haigh says ‘it would never have made sense’ for controversial project to end in London suburbs
Official data highlights country’s demographic challenges
Gap between yields on gilts and German bonds has reached widest in more than a year ahead of Budget
Regulator Ofwat calls on industry to address ‘issues of culture and leadership’
Plan by grid operator will help Britain’s network cope with more wind and solar power
Positive data raises hopes for a busy Christmas shopping season
Members would participate in pooled plans and be offered target returns, but payouts are not fixed
Regional government key to improvements in health, policing and education, even when funds are short, study finds
Traders say repeated hold-ups by government are hitting business confidence
Trade lobby groups warn that proposals for regional pricing risk ‘deindustrialisation’ and higher costs
Companies freeze recruitment, awaiting clarity on tax, business and employment policy
Chancellor wants to raise revenue from pay through carried interest without driving investors away
Keir Starmer has promised radical change after a decade in which training programme starts declined
The chancellor should begin moving the country to a more dynamic fiscal framework
Think-tank’s report calls for revenue facility to be fairer and more growth friendly
Glen Earrach’s pumped storage hydro project aims to facilitate energy transition with vast ‘water battery’
The sublime ruins of our heavy manufacturing past can have a new life as monuments
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talks
FT exclusive: Chancellor seeks to reassure investors that ‘guardrails’ will be placed around extra borrowing for investment
Interested shareholders say they have been unable to access the books as troubled utility races to raise cash
