Job vacancies in UK fall below 1m for first time in two years

Advertised salaries also rise, for first time since June, with social work recording biggest annual increase

The number of job vacancies has fallen below 1m for the first time in more than two years, research suggests.

Between October and November, the number fell by 2.7% to 998,562, the lowest since May 2021, according to the jobs site Adzuna.