Unemployment hits 2.5m mark

On the day that Britain's new coalition government sat down to prioritise the challenges ahead, ONS figures revealed that the number of unemployed people in the UK rose by 53,000 to 2.51m in the three months to March. This takes the unemployment total to its highest level since 1994, although the number of people claiming unemployment...

Wednesday, 12 May 2010

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