UK GDP stagnated in April, in blow to claims economy has turned corner – business live

Economic growth (GDP), Economics, Business, Stock markets Business | The Guardian ​Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including new UK growth figures due at 7amBritain’s economy was dragged down by the factory sector, and by the building sector, in April.The ONS says:Services output grew by 0.2% in April 2024, its fourth consecutive monthly…

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Pay Day with Caitlin Figueiredo: ‘I’ve lined up back-to-back house-sitting gigs so I don’t have to pay rent or utilities’

It’s Pay Day! The ACT’s Young Australian of the Year, Caitlin Figueiredo, shares the first big purchase she made at just eight years old, why she won’t stop buying people gifts and how she’s managed to stop paying rent. It’s Pay Day! The ACT’s Young Australian of the Year, Caitlin Figueiredo, shares the first big purchase she made…

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Big Four consulting firms ‘operating in the shadows for too long’ as Senate demands new rules for government contracts

PwC’s tax scandal isn’t over yet, with a new Senate probe demanding the firm hand over the name of staff involved in the affair. PwC’s tax scandal isn’t over yet, with a new Senate probe demanding the firm hand over the name of staff involved in the affair. Accounting and Auditing Services, Accounting Crime, Government and Politics,…

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