Emma Harrison: nice work if you can get it
A4e boss Emma Harrison paid herself £8.6m last year. Nothing unusual for a top banker perhaps. But her company is funded by the government to find jobs for unemployed people. And it’s being investigated for fraud
Emma Harrison is not quite a household name, but plenty of people will recognise her face. You may have seen
Lib Dems seek tax allowance increase
David Laws, Simon Hughes and Ed Balls back proposals to increase allowances, but questions over funding remain
Pressure on George Osborne to raise personal tax allowances further and faster in the forthcoming budget as a way of stimulating the economy grew on Sunday when the Liberal Democrats David Laws and Simon Hughes, and the shadow
Industry-wide mobile payments service ‘expected this year’
Payments Council says flexible system will be available on any smartphone with an internet connection on any mobile network and with any bank or building society
A scheme to make sending cash via mobile phone as easy as texting will be in place this year, the UK payments body has announced.
Customers who register for the service
Wheelclampers jailed for conspiracy to defraud
Five members of car clamping operation treated public as ‘licence to print money’, court hears
Five members of a car clamping operation that used motorists “as a licence to print money” have been jailed for a total of almost eight years.
Andrew Minshull, Debbie Worton, Simon Barry, Christopher Cartwright and Faisal Qadeer remained impassive in the dock
The Work Programme should help the jobless, not contractors | Richard Johnson
Without data about how many start and stay in work, this new report on the government’s welfare-to-work scheme is hopeless
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has today published its first performance report on the government’s Work Programme. Unfortunately, it is hopelessly uninformative.
All it tells us it that since June 2011, 370,000 people have been
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