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Businesses must invest in midlife and older workers to unlock economic growth, says think tank Phoenix Insights

Phoenix Insights, the think tank addressing the challenge of longer lives, is calling on businesses to boost economic growth by supporting lifelong learning opportunities among mid and late-career workers, including giving clearer job and career progression assurances for those who retrain Never Too Late to Learn report says UK lags behind other OECD countries in its… Read more »

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HRH The Princess Royal is the new BASC Patron

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is delighted to announce Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal as the Association’s new Patron.   In response to her acceptance, BASC Council chairman, Eoghan Cameron, said: “We are privileged that The Princess Royal has accepted the invitation to become our new Patron. The news has been warmly welcomed… Read more »

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City bankers 'not convinced' by George Osborne, a survey found.
Osborne ‘doesn’t convince’ City

By politics.co.uk staff Prospective Tory chancellor George Osborne does not convince the City’s top bosses, according to a survey by the Financial Times. The vast majority of chief executives in the financial sector prefer Alistair Darling the survey says. Mr Osborne’s stance on bankers’ pay and taxes, and his lack of experience in financial services… Read more »

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The prime minister looks a broken man during a radio interview
Analysis: Could this bury Brown?

Gordon Brown’s bigot gaffe might seem flippant, but it could destroy Labour’s chances at the election. By Matthew West With just over a week to go until polling day the election campaign has come alive as never before with the prime minister caught making an unguarded comment about a voter. How big a story is… Read more »