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Job losses under Labour soar past 200,000 as employers crushed by tax and wage hikes

Daily Mail Money · 16 September 2026 at 00:23

Job losses under Labour soar past 200,000 as employers crushed by tax and wage hikes

Job losses under Labour have soared past 200,000 as higher taxes, minimum wages and red tape crush hiring, official figures showed yesterday.

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Job losses under Labour soar past 200,000 as employers crushed by tax and wage hikes

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