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Nowak dismisses bosses’ panic over reforms by Labour
MANY business owners are planning to cut recruitment and increase redundancies in response to increases in National Insurance contributions and the minimum wage, a survey has found.
However, the TUC warned businesses that their reasoning was misguided.
In a report published today, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development warns that businesses are being hit by the increased contributions in the Employment Rights Bill.
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