Banking firm HSBC has announced it plans to cut over 3,000 jobs in the coming months.

Blockbuster is entering administration, following a host of other high street stores as they struggle to compete with online demand.

High street camera chain Jessops has fallen into administration and as a result nearly 2,000 jobs could be at risk.

Fresh reports out today suggest that up to 5,000 Comet staff could lose their job before Christmas if a buyer is not found for the retail chain.

The average salary in the UK for full time workers has increased to £26,500 according to a new report.

The owner of Hovis bread has announced plans to cut up to 900 jobs across the UK as it strived to rejuvenate its struggling bread business.

A new turbine manufacturing site is set to be located in the UK, potentially creating hundreds of new jobs.

Last week it was announced that electrical retailer Comet is to go into administration, putting thousands of jobs at risk. And now it has been reported that their competitor Dixons are offering Comet staff jobs for the Christmas period.

Around 1,500 new full-time jobs are to be created in the UK by European parcel delivery firm DPD.

A new report has shown that one in five workers in the UK is being paid less than needed for a basic living.