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Employers signal positive shift in pay prospects for 2012, but uncertainty still prevails

According to newly released data from a survey commissioned by the CIPD of more than 1,000 employers, the last quarter has seen pay intentions reach their highest level since spring 2009. The survey asked employers if they planned to increase, freeze or decrease pay in the 12 months to December 2012 and found that the expected mean basic pay settlement was 1.7%, compared with 1.5% in the previous quarter and 1.3% at the same time last year.