The Aporia · Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent

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2026-09-15 – 2026-09-15

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2026-09-15 · The Guardian · Politics

UK state pension set to top £13,000 a year as wage growth slows to 3.9%

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2026-09-15 · World news | The Guardian

UK state pension set to top £13,000 a year as wage growth slows to 3.9%

🔮 Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows average growth in total earnings, including bonuses, eased to 3.9% in the three months to July, down from 4.1% in the three months to June, matching the forecasts of City economists. assertive

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