Toilet roll, butter and ketchup are more expensive in the UK compared with some of our biggest European neighbours, new research by Circana commissioned by the BBC suggests. Felicity Hannah looks at the possible reasons as to why.

The government has launched a consultation into regulation of umbrella companies, which employ 500,000 people in the UK. What needs to be done to prevent abuses of tax regimes and employment rights?

Plus, our Friday panel of the best and brightest from the worlds of economics, investments, and business returns to go over the biggest stories of the week.