Female graduates are being paid thousands of pounds less than men in the same job, an equality group is warning.
The Treasury hopes the change will push prices down for shoppers and encourage more businesses to allow card payments.
HOPPERS lined up waiting for stores to open for Black Friday bargains.
George Osborne has unveiled the results of the government’s spending review; here we analyse the key points in 25 main areas.
Today is the day when the Chancellor will reveal his plans for Government spending and the nation’s finances.
Porsche chief Matthias Mueller is tipped to succeed Martin Winterkorn, who resigned in the midst of VW’s emissions scandal.
VW’s boss will meet board members later as the firm is sued by consumers and faces a criminal probe over cheating emissions tests.
The British gross domestic product (GDP) figure for the fourth quarter of 2013 stood at 0.7%, with growth for the full year reaching 1.9%.