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Damn it: Job vacancies at five-year low as smaller firms scale back recruitment

Published: August 18, 2026 at 06:36 AM · BBC News

Vacancies have fallen to a five-year low, according to the UK's statistics body. Smaller firms say higher labour and operating costs are forcing them to slow hiring.

Source: BBC News