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Developed economies need to be better prepared for a drop in younger workers
UK chancellor has promised ‘smart’ cuts in his Budget that reward work
The extension of adolescence and higher costs of settling down are increasing the burdens on modern parents
Join Mother Pukka and Pregnant then Screwed on International Women’s Day
Tax law review committee at Institute for Fiscal Studies says high rates act as disincentive for individuals to work
Experts warn ‘patients will suffer’ as students drop out and nursing course acceptances fall by 12%
Nigel Huddleston says cliff edges in tax system can lead to ‘distorting behaviour’
Education secretary’s comments come ahead of broadening in entitlement to 30 hours a week from April
Fears raised that attempt to support parents will exacerbate 10 years of ‘chronic underfunding’
The end of pandemic-era childcare subsidies drives home the need for a new form of provision
Data shows that limiting payments to 2 children hits those in Midlands and North West hardest
HMRC ‘needs to do more to inform taxpayers of responsibilities’
Dearth of decent and affordable services is a leading factor driving women from the workforce
Why a US diversity lawsuit focused on race is raising concerns for gender equality. Plus: Tina Brown interviewed; macho Mexico’s female-led presidential race; the gaming sector’s image problem; and where maternity leave and hybrid working blend
New mothers and employers are navigating new and evolving patterns of work
Access to childcare is a challenge that ultimately affects everyone. What role can employers and policymakers play?
Just over a year after the ruling overturning Roe vs Wade, debate over ‘baby boxes’ is heated
As millions brace for the impact of more expensive home loans, here’s my don’t panic guide to what happens next
Ambitious plans are one thing but the question of costs and detail remains
IFS analysis shows chancellor’s policy package will have a high price tag for relatively limited gains
VW to invest €180bn over next 5 years to manufacture its own electric vehicle batteries and expand
Famous red briefcase changed to a baby toy bag
Plan to offer free care for children from 9 months to 4 years will leave nurseries heavily reliant on government for income
Announcing more hours is one thing but actually accessing them is quite another
Zero-to-18 provision represents a significant shift
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