UK companies keep shedding staff as pay growth slows, meaning state pension could rise by 3.9% – business live

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as wage growth – used to set triple-lock pension – slows to 3.9% Helen Morrissey, head of retirement analysis at Hargreaves Lansdown, is also expecting the state pension to rise by 3.9% next year under the triple-lock system. Morrissey explains: “Pensioners stand to be almost £490 better off next year as...