A damning new report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development shows that more than a third of businesses plan to cut hiring thanks to Labour’s Employment Rights Act. A survey of more than 2,000 businesses found:
Shadow Business Secretary Andrew Griffith said:
“Hiring intentions are down and redundancies are up as the direct result of Rachel Reeves’ taxes and Angela Rayner’s dogmatic red tape employment bill. With unemployment rising, it’s time this Labour cabinet were first in line for their P45s.”
Meanwhile, the unemployment rate is set to hit an 11-year high this year at 5.4%, according to the National Institute of Economic and Social Research. Labour isn’t working…
Starmer was read out a list of his 13 U-turns on BBC Radio 2, to which he responded:
“Well, I am a common sense merchant.”