Business Unemployment drops sharply as inactivity in jobs market rises by News Room 22 April 2026 written by News Room 22 April 2026 0 comment Share 0FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail The ONS said the rate of UK unemployment dropped sharply to 4.9% in the three months to February, down from 5.2% in the three months to January. Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail previous post Morante de la Puebla, the painful setback of a bullfighter broken inside | Culture next post ‘Much‑needed relief’ for homeowners as more lenders poised to cut mortgage rates Segro rebuffs £12.6bn approach from US rival in latest takeover tilt for... 24 June 2026 Cancelled card ‘loophole’ may leave door open for fraudsters, says Which? 24 June 2026 New AI feature can help break scammers’ ‘spells’, says Starling Bank 23 June 2026 22% charge aims to stop Isa savers getting around new rules from... 23 June 2026 Miners peg back FTSE 100 while mid-caps struggle 23 June 2026 HMRC faced £59.2bn shortfall from unpaid taxes in 2024-25, figures show 23 June 2026 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.