Young people

Portugal proposes decade of tax breaks for young people to stem brain drain

Portugal is proposing a novel way of stemming the country’s brain drain: a decade of progressive tax breaks for young people including paying nothing at all in their first...

Portugal proposes decade of tax breaks for the young to stem brain drain

Portugal is proposing a novel way of stemming the country’s brain drain: a decade of progressive tax breaks...

I thought I was laid-back about my sons leaving home. My WhatsApps tell a different story | Emma Beddington

‘Texting your teenage son is like texting a guy who has no interest in you” goes a meme...

Automatically enrol young staff into workplace pension schemes, says IFS

Employees as young as 16 should be automatically enroled into workplace pensions and there is a strong case...

Death of the corkscrew? Only 27% of young people in UK own one, report says

It was once an essential piece of kit in every kitchen but, like the corks that gave it...

Vapes redesigned to avoid UK crackdown could lead to more waste, say critics

Vape products redesigned to avoid a legislative crackdown on single-use devices may do little to dent the environmental scourge of e-cigarette waste, experts have...

Alabama teen’s head injury death raises alarms on high school football

The death of an Alabama teenager at a high school football game has brought new scrutiny to the safety of participants in the the...