The ONS has looked at net national income per head, rather than the average wages that workers receive.

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These changes on net will boost national income.

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Even after the rebate, Britain is the fourth-biggest net contributor by shares of national income.

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China's Shanghai Composite slipped 0.1%, to a six-week low, after the country's National Bureau of Statistics indicated net income from China's largest industrial groups dropped 5.2% in the first two months of the year.

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Their work supported the low-end estimate of a net benefit from immigration of about one quarter of 1% of national income.

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Their take-home income, while higher than the national average, was much lower than most high-net-worth investors.

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