8 Sep 2017
UK wages rise at fastest pace since Oct 2015 - REC
The UK data released by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation [REC] and accountancy firm KPMG shows starting salaries for the permanent staff rose in August at the fastest pace since October 2015.
Key points
Wage increased might not be sustainable if companies cannot get the people they need to grow
There is a significant shortage of people to fill blue collar roles due to a fall in net migration from the EU