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Saudi Arabia oil refinery

Saudi Arabia risks angering US as it announces cut in oil production

A piggy bank

Last-minute decisions for savers as new tax year looms

Sir Robert Buckland will lead a new review aimed at helping more people with autism into work (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

New review aims to close employment gap for people with autism

The Docklands light railway in east London (John Stillwell/PA)

Docklands Light Railway workers launch strike over pay

Money

Government hails increase in National Minimum Wage

Models of people on coins

Frozen taxes set to raise £25bn by 2027-28, says think tank

Household Energy Saving stock

Government to encourage businesses to save energy as it slashes bill support

Shopping street

High street businesses to benefit from business rates drop

Kemi Badenoch

Badenoch downplays claims UK-Asia trade pact will only boost economy by 0.08%

Business Taskforce for Early Childhood

FTSE ends first quarter up 180 points despite banking turbulence

Commuting costs

Robert Walters update could signal if cooling jobs market affecting recruitment

Antonio Rodrigues

Tesco to go peat-free on all UK bedding plants to help environment

Virgin Orbit pauses operations

Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit on brink as it axes 675 workers

Royal Courts of Justice

Judges reject energy firms’ challenge over sale of collapsed provider Bulb

Industrial strike

Amazon workers to stage more strikes in pay dispute

A Mobile phone being held showing the Wowcher app open on screen

Deals site Wowcher faces watchdog probe over possible pressure selling

Heathrow financials

Heathrow security guards launch 10-day strike over pay

Bank branch closures

Lloyds and NatWest groups plan 81 new bank closures