Britain may have finally turned a corner on jobs

Finally, some good economic news: Britain may have turned a corner on jobs. Figures just released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show the unemployment rate remained flat at 5.2 per cent in January.

On payrolled jobs there was positive news too: employees on PAYE payrolls in February grew at their fastest rate since October 2024, with 20,000 jobs added.

If this really is the turnaround point on jobs, it comes as welcome relief for a........

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