I nigel, thank you to you. And good evening. Now our top story on gb news. Tonight, the home office has exclusively told gb news theres been a huge increase in undocumented immigrants exploiting rules to work in the food delivery sector. It says restaurants and Small Businesses offering Delivery Services are being urged to carry out more detailed checks on their drivers to crack down on scams. Home Office Officials say working in the shadow economy , as its known, shadow economy, as its known, is a major pull factor for those embarking on often dangerous illegal journeys to the uk. Illegal journeys to the uk. Norfolk and Suffolk Police have admitted that the personal information of over 1000 people, including victims of crime and witnesses , were mistakenly witnesses, were mistakenly released in response to a freedom of information request. Both forces have attributes the mistake to a technical issue. In mistake to a technical issue. In a joint statement put out today, the forces said
Minister has said today that with wages rising at their fastest level for 22 years, there is now light at the end of there is now light at the end of the tunnel. Figures from the the tunnel. Figures from the office for National Statistics show wages rose by 7. 8 in the last quarter , with inflation last quarter, with inflation standing at 7. 9. Rishi sunak has said bringing down inflation is still his governments key priority. Obe any rise still his governments key priority. Obe any rise in rail fares in england next year will be below the rate of inflation. The department for transport says the increase will not be as high as the rise in the retail pnces high as the rise in the Retail Prices index, which normally dictates rail fares. The government has vowed to continue to protect rail passengers with the soaring cost of living. Any rises will be delayed until march next year rather than being brought forward in january. Nhs hospitals in england will get a £250 million boost from the
To expand ATM access in the country, the Reserve Bank of India has granted permission to non-bank entities to establish, own, and operate White Label ATMs nationwide. This move is aimed at enhancing banking services‘ reach and promoting financial inclusion.