Unemployment fell by 20,000 to 2.45m in the three months up to August but those claiming jobless benefits increased, the Office of National Statistics reveals.
The number claiming out of work benefits increased by 5,300 to 1.47m between August and September.
The unemployment rate for the three months to August was 7.7%, down 0.1% on the quarter.
Source: Mortgage Strategy 15.10.10
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