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Report finds finance workers win 20% pay hike as lowest-paid see wages flatline

Finance and insurance workers have enjoyed pay rises of up to 20% while the lowest earners have seen their wages flatline amid the worsening cost of living crisis, according to a new report. A “tale of two labour markets” has emerged in recent ...

08 Aug 2022 at 13:14

Living standards outlook ‘bleak but not set in stone’

Employees face weaker wage growth by the time Labour reaches its first anniversary in power unless Sir Keir Starmer’s team can “beat the forecasts that they have inherited”, according to a think tank economist. The Resolution Foundation has ...

29 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

Scots £15,000 a year poorer due to flatlining wages, research finds

Flatlining wages mean Scots are now £15,000 a year poorer than they should be, research has found. According to analysis by the Future Economy Scotland think tank, workers would be £297 a week richer if wages had continued to grow “as ...

15 May 2025 at 10:00

Reeves concedes Government has ‘more to do’ as unemployment at four-year high

Rachel Reeves conceded the Government had “more to do” but defended her stewardship of the economy as figures showed the UK’s unemployment rate stuck at a four-year high. The Chancellor insisted Labour had been “creating more jobs” ...

14 Aug 2025 at 10:13

UK wage growth remains stubbornly high as unemployment steadies

UK pay growth remained elevated after recent public sector pay increases, official figures have revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said average weekly pay grew by 5.9% for the three months to February. This was the ...

15 Apr 2025 at 08:53

UK wages grow by 5.9% as job vacancies tumble

UK wages continued to grow after recent public sector pay increases while the number of job vacancies fell to their lowest level since the Covid pandemic, official figures have revealed. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) ...

15 Apr 2025 at 12:11

Jobless rate rises to 5.1% as wage growth slips back further

Britain’s unemployment rate rose to its highest level for nearly five years and wage growth slipped back further, with young people in particular suffering amid a tough jobs market, official figures have shown. The Office for ...

16 Dec 2025 at 09:37

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