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Wages won't increase to meet rise in cost of living

Last week it was confirmed that our energy bills are set to rise by an average of around 700 pounds a year.

But it doesn't seem like wages are rising to match the increasing cost of living.

New research from the TUC found that nearly a third of the 2 thousand workers surveyed don't expect their earnings to increase at all.

Jay McKenna is Regional Secretary for TUC in the North West.

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