- Uk job cuts. These tax U. 4pc of its All of the Big Four — Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC — have cut hundreds of jobs each in the UK in recent months after the worsening The job cuts follow a period of expansion for Allianz in the UK market. The U. Ford has announced it will cut 800 jobs in the UK over the next three years. Up to a fifth of those cuts will come in customer services as staff are TBIJ co-publishes its stories with major media outlets around the world so they reach as many people as possible. High Street job losses are "inevitable", prices will rise, and shops will close because of tax rises in the Budget and other rising costs, a group of More than 50 British universities have confirmed academic job losses as a volatile market for international student recruitment and stalled Rachel Reeves’ increase in business taxes is taking its toll on the UK economy as companies cut back hiring, adding to warnings that the One in four services companies are cutting jobs after the record tax raid launched in Labour’s first Budget, according to a closely watched survey. Businesses have cut jobs at the fastest pace in almost four years, according to a closely-watched Bank of England survey which also paints a The private sector in the UK has seen the fastest rate of job cuts in nearly four years, as companies react to new tax rules announced in the Budget. UL) said on Wednesday it would cut 1,500 head office jobs as part of its strategy to return to sustainable profit by 2025. 60 skilled jobs are being lost as a direct result of sky-high energy costs Software and cloud giant Microsoft confirms it is cutting a small percentage of jobs across departments, based on performance The alarming figure is from research carried out by the union and comes as UCU approaches a UK-wide strike ballot over the growing crisis in higher education. More than 10,000 UK civil service jobs are set to be cut under ministers’ plans to find savings of 5 per cent to their departments in the More jobs will be cut at the University of Kent in a bid to save nearly £20 million, the institution has announced. Simply sign up to the UK employment myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. More than Not content with a corporate blueprint to cut up to 55,000 employees by 2030, UK telecoms giant BT now says even more staff could be INEOS has announced today that it is cutting 20% of the workforce at its Acetyls plant at Hull in the UK. Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. More than 2,000 jobs - 5% of its As a mounting financial crisis grips UK universities, thousands of jobs are being axed across the sector. Allison Kirkby said advances in artificial intelligence could deepen significant job cuts under way at BT, as the chief executive of the UK telecoms group opened the door to a Universities have collectively announced more than 12,000 job cuts in the last year, new analysis from the University and College Union (UCU) suggests. UK private sector growth slowed in July as rising costs, new taxes and global trade tensions hit business confidence. The company, best known for the Sainsbury’s job cuts follow an announcement by the company last year that it would cut a further £1bn in costs over the next three years. Great British Railways (GBR), Labour’s More than 10,000 UK civil service jobs are set to be cut under ministers’ plans to find savings of 5 per cent to their departments in the spending review, according to Airbus will axe 477 jobs in the UK as the plane maker scales back its space business and tries to trim costs. Additional cost savings German insurance giant Allianz has informed its UK staff that 650 jobs will be cut across several lines of its business. The central bank’s latest decision-makers panel, which surveys around 2,000 chief financial officers, found that Universities have collectively announced more than 12,000 job cuts in the last year, new analysis from the University and College Union (UCU) suggests. Job cuts in the UK are accelerating across industries from The University and College Union says 5,000 jobs are already being cut and the sector is "on its knees". Almost one in four British businesses cut jobs in December amid widespread pessimism over the squeeze on their finances from Labour’s tax-raising budget. UK businesses cut jobs at the fastest pace for four years this summer and reported the worst employment outlook since the pandemic, pointing to the continuing impact of British services firms in February cut staff at the fastest pace since 2020 ahead of tax and minimum-wage hikes that come into effect next month, Ford has announced it will cut 800 jobs in the UK over the next three years. This page tracks latest updates, The BBC has announced plans to eliminate 155 jobs from across its news operations as part of a wider £700mn cost-cutting strategy. The The European Leaders 16 April 2025 England – If 2024 gave British employers a bruising, 2025 may well be the knockout round. British companies cut jobs at the fastest pace since the 2008 global financial crisis last month excluding the pandemic, a closely watched survey on Friday showed. ’s service sector cut jobs in December at the fastest pace in almost four years UK job cuts are accelerating in 2025, affecting retail, healthcare, and more. Several major UK chains have announced job cuts over the last week - with thousands of Brits affected. Business Vodafone UK staff shouldn't worry about job cuts this year, boss says Business Barclays raises fears for jobs after investment banking slowdown Business Two surveys released on Monday show that companies are cutting costs by scaling back recruitment and trimming their workforce before a looming £25 Scale of NHS England job cuts will cause concern to staff Fixing broken NHS needs a proper plan Commenting on new proposals for Allianz tells employees in its UK insurance arm that it is to cut 650 jobs because of difficult market conditions. Additional cost savings UK businesses cut jobs at the fastest pace for four years this summer and reported the worst employment outlook since the pandemic, pointing to the continuing impact of UK job cuts are accelerating in 2025, affecting retail, healthcare, and more. The British firm, which has a global Brace for steep job cuts after tax raid, says Bank of England rate-setter Catherine Mann says businesses are curbing hiring to cope with Budget Companies are planning to cut jobs or recruit fewer people ahead of rises to National Insurance payments and wages, according to a survey of Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is preparing to cut about 5% of its global workforce, as the company looks to Britain's biggest domestic bank Lloyds said it is cutting 1070 jobs, accelerating redundancies despite a return to profit in the third quarter. British companies are cutting jobs at the fastest pace in four years following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s £25 billion payroll tax raid, according to The alarming figure is from research carried out by the union and comes as UCU approaches a UK-wide strike ballot over the growing crisis in higher education. The move Several major UK chains have announced job cuts over the last week - with thousands of Brits affected. K. Allianz has told staff in its UK insurance arm that it will be cutting 650 jobs amid an Sabadell is considering more job cuts and striking product distribution alliances with other European banks after merger talks with rival BBVA fell through last week, according to The announcement comes just weeks after NHS England revealed plans to reduce its organisational structure by 15 per cent – the equivalent of Consumer goods giant Dyson plans to cut up to a third of its UK workforce as part of a global shake-up. UK companies are cutting employee numbers at the Citigroup plans to cut 20,000 jobs - about 10% of its global staff - over the next two years, as it pushes to streamline operations. Major businesses, including retailers UK businesses shed jobs over the past two months at one of the quickest rates since 2009, when the UK economy was in the grip of the fallout from the The flash PMI data for January indicate that the UK economy remained largely stalled at the start of 2025, continuing to avoid recession by a narrow margin but with risks still tilted to the Consumer goods giant Dyson plans to cut up to a third of its UK workforce as part of a global shake-up. The move is part of a major restructuring programme, which will Santander is cutting more than 1,400 jobs across its UK business this year amid ongoing efforts to reduce costs. Discover what’s driving the surge and how workers are responding. The company, best known for the NHS England policy and comms roles among 7,000 cut under Streeting 'power grab' Staff left reeling with up to 7,000 jobs thought to be at . British companies are cutting jobs at the fastest pace in four years following Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s £25 billion payroll tax raid, according to new data from the Bank of England. Budget blamed as job cuts hit 'four-year high' and price hikes loom There will be concern within the Bank of England that firms raising prices to Deloitte is planning to cut 180 more jobs across its UK advisory divisions, the latest sign of weakness in the British consulting industry. Britain’s retailers face having to cut more jobs, drive harder bargains with labor unions and stagger pay increases to absorb the shock tax Telecoms giant BT is to shed up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade, mostly in the UK, as it cuts costs. Shrinking workloads and rising payroll costs prompt many services businesses to halt recruitment as companies make biggest price rises in 13 months A slowdown in the UK jobs market is hitting hiring in education and healthcare as government spending cuts bite, according to surveys that point A quarter of UK employers plan to make redundancies before Budget tax increases bite in April, according to a survey that will reinforce The professional services group is seeking to cut between 500 and 600 jobs in a voluntary redundancy scheme, which will impact 2. Despite 2024 only just starting, a host of retailers have wasted no time cutting jobs as part of various cost-saving measures. -based oil company is cutting 4,700 jobs worldwide and a further 3,000 contractor roles as part of a cost-saving drive. The move is part of a major restructuring programme, which will The private sector in the UK has seen the fastest rate of job cuts in nearly four years, as companies react to new tax rules announced in the UK business owners are planning additional job cuts following the national insurance contribution increases that took effect in April, new research has shown. Ford has announced plans to cut 4,000 jobs across Europe - including 800 in the UK - as the car industry frets over weak electric vehicle The employment market is "weakening" official figures suggest, as cautious businesses delay recruitment. The new data Get the latest and breaking news on job cuts, layoffs and redundancies all in one place, on NewsNow. The PMI fell to a two-month low, employment weakened and UK businesses are slashing staff numbers at the fastest rate since February, hit by higher payroll taxes and US trade uncertainty, as PMI data The university has confirmed it is planning to cut hundreds of jobs and to close some courses Cardiff University has confirmed plans to cut 400 British business activity growth slowed to a crawl in December and employers cut staffing at the fastest rate in almost four years as a slump in NHS trusts in England may cut 100k jobs as cost-slashing orders hit admin roles, prompting leaders to seek urgent Treasury support. The insurer acquired LV='s general insurance business in two stages, The UK high street is facing a crisis in 2025, with over 200,000 job losses expected as a result of higher business rates and costs introduced in About 50,000 civil service jobs are facing the axe as ministers enter the final phase of a “brutal” public spending review, with chancellor Rachel The UK government has announced plans to cut around 6,500 jobs at NHS England to streamline operations and reduce duplication with the Airbus has said it will be cutting 477 jobs in the UK as part of a global cost-cutting drive, following a drop in profits. TikTok plans to slash the UK The latest UK job cuts followed a warning by Deloitte in September last year that it was planning to make 800 employees redundant owing to a A wave of job cuts anticipated after Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves announced a tax-raising budget has not yet materialised, as Britain’s private sector companies cut jobs at the fastest pace since February, a closely watched survey showed, as Rachel Reeves’s tax raid Thousands of job cuts in UK higher education could be announced by the end of the year, with university leaders claiming that the rise in English British retailer John Lewis (JLPLC. Microsoft has reportedly cut 203 jobs from its UK workforce despite healthy financial performance, however it might not spell out disaster for the Deloitte initiates job cuts in UK amid consulting slowdown – report The accounting giant is reorganising its structure, consolidating from five major business units to four. Major businesses, including retailers Chancellor Rachel Reeves rolled out £40 billion ($51 billion) in tax hikes in her first budget. Ministers are planning to cut thousands of jobs as part of the government’s overhaul of Britain’s railway system. The university is proposing job cuts of up to 40 jobs and detrimental changes to the workload allocation model. The new data Deloitte UK plans to axe 180 advisory roles in fresh round of job cuts Restructuring is latest sign of weakness in consulting industry after end of pandemic-era boom October 23 Mass job cuts loom ahead of Reeves’s £25bn tax raid Quarter of companies planning redundancies in post-Budget scramble to keep down Ford said early last year that it would cut 3,800 jobs in Europe, including 1,300 in the UK. Staff working in central operations at NHS England have Oil giant BP is to cut about 4,700 staff, more than 5% of its total workforce, as part of its plans to cut costs. Wolverhampton opened a Mutually Agreed Resignation Scheme in British employers made plans to cut 795,000 jobs last year, a record number, as Covid lockdowns took their toll on the economy. The private sector cut jobs at the fastest rate for nearly 4 years in December as firms respond to new tax rules announced in the Budget. r3lztw scv2 qy9oisot 48qa hss tvypkv kj uhjok0 cutn c0qldel1