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Reforms such as enhanced rights to statutory sick pay and speeded up entitlement to protection against unfair dismissal, will be rolled out in stages through to 2027.Then in April new…

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Which? called on the Government to make the change amid what it described as an ‘obesity crisis’.

The Educational Institute of Scotland union will consider the next steps to be taken in the dispute.

The FTSE 100 index closed up 79.91 points, 0.8%, at 10,124.60.

Monthly UK GDP (gross domestic product) is expected to have risen by 0.2% in November.

FTSE 100-listed Rio Tinto and Glencore are at the centre of M&A speculation after they confirmed talks over a plan to create the world’s largest mining company.

The Scottish Government will publish its infrastructure plan on Tuesday alongside the budget.

Visits to the high street were down by 0.9%, but shopping centres suffered particularly badly with 5.1% fewer Christmas visitors, the BRC said.

Trade bodies said ‘piecemeal responses’ will not ‘save our high streets’.