Bank rate back to pre-pandemic level.
Bank of England increases interest rates to 0.75%
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Labour market continues to recover
Employment rate hits 75.6%.
Scammers target self-assessment taxpayers, HMRC warns
570,000 reported in the last year.
UK GDP grew by 0.8% in January 2022
Economy bounced back at turn of year in the UK.
One week until COVID-19 sick pay scheme closes
Claims can be made until 24 March 2022.
BCC: UK economic growth to halve in 2022
Expected GDP growth cut from 4.2% to 3.6%.
House of Commons passes Economic Crime Bill
Legislation would create a register of overseas company owners.
‘Chaotic’ £1.9bn kickstart scheme ‘fails to deliver’
82,000 fewer young people helped by scheme than predicted.
First budget surplus during COVID-19 pandemic
January 2022 sees budget surplus of £2.9bn.
Retail sales pick up in January after December slump
Sales grew by 1.9% in January 2022.
Inflation wipes out wage growth
Regular pay is down 0.8% in real terms.
UK economy contracted by 0.2% in December 2021
GDP equal to its pre-pandemic level.
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