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Richard Partington

Richard Partington is the Guardian's senior economics correspondent

November 2025

  • Charlie Mayfield

    Fixing Britain’s worklessness crisis will cost employers £6bn a year, report says

  • Older male and younger female machinist working on machine

    Economics viewpoint
    A million young people aren’t in a job or training. Britain has a problem

    Richard Partington

October 2025

  • A rainbow appears over the financial district of Canary Wharf

    ‘The money machine is misfiring’: City blames Brexit for UK’s £20bn productivity headache

  • Civic offices of Woking borough council

    Bankrupt Woking to get £500m bailout in Surrey council shake-up

  • Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street

    Steeper UK productivity cut of more than £20bn makes tax rises more likely

  • He stands looking at camera in front of new housing

    Economics viewpoint
    Right to buy in reverse: how Brighton is tackling its social housing crisis

    Richard Partington

  • Reeves says economic damage caused by Brexit forcing her to take action in budget

  • Labour urged to rethink scrapping minimum wage youth rates amid ‘Neets’ rise

  • Rachel Reeves set to launch ‘blitz on business bureaucracy’ to save firms £6bn

  • Reform UK reviews if it underpaid VAT on tickets and merchandise

  • Housing market slows amid fears Reeves will increase property taxes

  • Business live
    Nearly £11bn wiped off UK banks after US regional banking fears spooked markets – as it happened

  • UK government borrowing costs fall to lowest level since July

  • Rachel Reeves should consider welfare cuts in budget, IFS says

  • UK labour market shows signs of stabilising after job losses

  • UK retail sales growth cools amid fears over budget tax rises

  • Blair’s former policy chief Matthew Taylor to lead Fair Work Agency

  • Trio win Nobel economics prize for work on technology-driven growth

  • David Lammy rules out charging workers for employment tribunal claims

  • Rachel Reeves urged to break manifesto pledges to avoid ‘pasty tax’ budget

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