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Pay gap widens as UK bosses get 130 times average worker’s salary

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The Guardian is reporting record pay for Britain's top bosses. The median FTSE 100 chief executive earned five point zero six million pounds last year—an eight point six percent increase from four point six six million the year before. That's the highest on record. And it's fueled the widest wage gap in eight years: executives now earn one hundred thirty times what average workers make.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/20/uk-bosse...

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