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The jobcentre. It used to be a staple of the British high street, where The jobcentre. It used to be a staple of the British high street, where the unemployed went to sign on and look for work. But Britain’s national network of jobcent...

The ABC were given a tip from an insurance company today. If you insure your car immediately you will pay a higher price for your car insurance. If you insure your car starting in seven days’ time an advisor told us you can make a substantial saving....

UK's cheapest money comparison site FairMoney has sent us this: This is what FairMoney has to say: -One in five Brits say they are in their worst financial position to date  -Three in five are concerned that the price of food...

Introduction It’s a huge pleasure to be here at the Recruitment and Employment Confederation. At first glance the world of work resembles the last century, superficially. Offices, shops and warehouses. Teachers and taxi drivers. But as soon as you sc...

This is when you should get paid over the bank holiday weekend.  Universal Credit Due date: Friday May 24, paid as normal on Friday May 24 Due date: Saturday May 25. Payment date is a day earlier on Friday May 24 Due date: Sunday May 26. Payment...

In response to UK work and pensions secretary Amber Rudd's claim that he did not do enough research and was biased in his final report on poverty in the UK, the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, said tod...

We are backing former MEP Alex Mayer in the European Elections.  Alexandra Louise Mayer is a British Member of the European Parliament for the East of England region for the Labour Party. She took up the post in November 2016 following the resig...

The ABC were invited to the autumn press conference where Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur delivered a scathing condemnation of the UK Government's policies in London after a fact-finding mission. Today the report was released in full in Geneva....

A new FinTrU Assured Skills Academy in Derry~Londonderry is offering 20 training places in financial services for graduates. Funded by the Department for the Economy, the latest FinTrU Assured Skills Academy will provide successful applicants with si...

The Department of Health is seeking views of the public on alcohol and drug misuse and what can be done to address the issue. Do you have any views?  As part of a pre-consultation exercise, the public are asked to submit their views which may he...