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Stewart Riddle does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Poor numeracy costs the UK economy more than £20bn a year in lower wages and lost tax revenues for the ...