Pay for self-employed tradespeople hits new high

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Earnings up by nearly 5% in London in October, with overall year-on-year pay rising by 4.8% across the UK

Trade earnings reached another record high last month with self-employed tradespeople now earning an average of more than £1,000 per week, according to Hudson Contract.

The firm’s monthly pay trends analysis found pay rose by 1.9% in October, adding to a year on year rise in earnings of 4.8%.

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