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World Service,29 Oct 2024,26 mins

Is the UK on the brink of a big minimum wage jump?

World Business Report

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The UK's lowest-paid workers could get a salary increase of 6% next year according to local media reports. We look into the consequences this could have. Also in the programme, we talk to US voters in Nevada about their concerns regarding the rise in cost of living. And we hear about HSBC's unexpected jump in profits.

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