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Greek MPs have passed a series of painful new austerity measures into law aimed at saving the country’s economy from collapse.

Airport criticises data and analysis used in Airports Commission’s report and says it is writing to David Cameron to complain

Inflation has dropped back towards its lowest rate in more than 50 years, as summer fashion sales and the supermarkets’ food price war took its toll on prices.

Trade unions and the Government are on a collision course again, after the Conservatives unveiled new laws aimed at preventing a repeat of last week’s chaos on London Underground and some train routes.

Relief for squeezed households tempered by concerns that stronger pay growth could have knock-on effects for inflation and warrant an interest rate rise.

New data shows that the number of women applying for debt relief has overtaken men for the first time

Moody’s warns that Chancellor’s living wage could force retailers to increase prices and reduce staff benefits.

A flurry of restaurant takeovers will continue with BC Partners’ £250m purchase of Cote.

Summer clothing sales are expected to have pulled UK inflation back down to zero last month, bringing more relief to households and taking pressure off the Bank of England to raise interest rates any time soon.

The number of Greek people running UK companies has surged by a quarter in the past year

Pay growth is marching back up towards pre-crisis levels as real wages rise at their fastest pace in almost eight years, official data will show this week.

Traders who deal in shares they do not own are running the risk of creating false markets at a time when indices are already unusually volatile.

A 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks would be a “useful first step” towards the long-term goal of taxing a wide range of products in the fight to reduce obesity, doctors’ leaders have said.

More than half of employers fear they will not be able to recruit enough high-skilled workers, according to a survey by the CBI.

Overnight negotiations in Brussels between Greece and its creditors remained unsolved on Monday morning as Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, resisted a key ultimatum from Germany and France.