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www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Labour launch London growth plan' to help create 150,000 jobs

London aims to create additional jobs in various sectors, including finance, retail, hospitality, health, life sciences, and fintech.
Mayor Sadiq Khan and Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves are focused on bolstering London's economy and job market. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
London politics

Sadiq Khan aiming to create 150,000 high-quality, well-paid jobs' by 2028

Sadiq Khan plans to create 150,000 jobs in London by 2028 through a growth plan developed with various stakeholders.
Focus on boosting small businesses, outer London, and key sectors like AI, cyber, health, and creative industries for economic growth. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan: plans to cut migration will trigger London recruitment crisis

Sadiq Khan warns that cutting legal migration will lead to a recruitment crisis in London.
Key sectors of the London economy could be heavily understaffed due to the government's plans to cut migration. [ more ]
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www.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago
London

'Brexit has cost the average Londoner 3,400'

London's economy has been significantly affected by Brexit, with the capital's Gross Value Added (GVA) being 30 billion lower in 2023 compared to if the UK had remained in the EU.
Brexit has resulted in a loss of 1.8 million jobs in the UK, including 290,000 in London. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago
London

'Brexit has cost the average Londoner 3,400'

London's economy has been significantly affected by Brexit, with the capital's Gross Value Added (GVA) being 30 billion lower in 2023 compared to if the UK had remained in the EU.
Brexit has resulted in a loss of 1.8 million jobs in the UK, including 290,000 in London. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
London

The UK economy is almost 140 billion smaller as a result of Brexit

Brexit could cost the UK economy £140 billion, according to new analysis
London's economy has shrunk by over £30 billion due to Brexit [ more ]
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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
London

London business confidence falls in April

Business confidence in London dropped to 43% in April, with concerns about business prospects and the economy impacting overall sentiment. [ more ]
CityAM
1 month ago
London

How work from home could be denting London's GDP

Adjusting for work-from-home lowers London's GDP by 1.4%.
Cebr data shows impact on regional GVA calculations due to remote work. [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago
London

London Chamber and London Higher urge Ministers not to harm London economy

Business and universities urge government to not make it difficult for international students to come to London
Concerns raised over short timescale for review of Graduate visa route [ more ]
BBC News
4 months ago
London

Brexit dragging down London economy, say capital's mayor

UK Prime Minister wants a new settlement with the EU
Brexit has cost London's economy 30 billion [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

Sadiq Khan warns that visa changes will cause recruitment crisis in London

Changes to migration rules could cause a recruitment crisis in vital sectors of London's economy
Government's changes are likely to impact at least 250,000 hospitality workers in London [ more ]
London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 months ago
London

London economy forecast to remain strong at end of decade

London's economy has remained resilient despite challenges like Brexit and COVID-19.
Devolution is recommended to prevent further decline and establish a new settlement for London.
A council of mayors, chaired by the prime minister, is proposed to improve support for London's position in the UK economy. [ more ]
www.hamhigh.co.uk
4 months ago
London politics

'Brexit has cost the average Londoner 3,400'

London's economy has been significantly affected by Brexit, with the capital's Gross Value Added (GVA) being 30 billion lower in 2023 compared to if the UK had remained in the EU.
Brexit has resulted in a loss of 1.8 million jobs in the UK, including 290,000 in London. [ more ]
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