[ Millions of young workers could be left £117,000 worse off in retirement following a delay to the rollout of reforms that would have seen them start saving into their workplace pension years earlier. The Government supported a private members bill last March that would see the automatic enrolment age lowered from 22 to 18 … Read more
[ Thousands of luxury cars – including Porches, Audis and Bentleys – have been impounded at US ports amid claims they contained parts made through forced labour in China. The vehicles are made by German car maker Volkswagen, which is delaying deliveries after it was discovered they contain electronic components suspected of breaching anti-slavery laws, … Read more
[ Delays to global trade caused by hundreds of ships diverting around Africa to avoid attacks in the Red Sea are set to inflict months of disruption and imminent price rises on supplies of household items and foodstuffs, trade experts have warned. Figures show that an armada of some 350 ships – more than half … Read more
[ The confrontation between Western powers and Houthi rebels in the Red Sea could trigger a new crisis in the Suez Canal, which plays a crucial role in the Egyptian and global economy. Egypt generates substantial revenue from the operation of the Suez Canal, which opened for navigation in 1869 and serves as a vital … Read more
