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Around 20% of unemployed people who have been on the government's main welfare-to-work scheme, the Work Programme, for at least 6 months have been found a job, the BBC has learnt.

MPs overturn a series of defeats inflicted on the government's welfare reform bill by peers, voting to reinstate child benefit into the proposed £26,000 total cap on payments.

The owner of the glass manufacturer Pilkington says it will close one of its three UK production lines as it cuts costs.

Just over one million taxpayers face a penalty of £100 for failing to submit their self-assessment tax returns on time, HM Revenue and Customs says.

The eurozone's service sector grows for the first time in four months, although Spain and Italy continue to struggle.

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