Bank
of England governor Mark Carney will set out his plans for "real
wages" when he addresses the annual conference of the Trades Union Congress
on Tuesday.
Unions
have complained that people's incomes are not rising quickly enough despite the
upturn in the economy.
Mr
Carney will discuss the role that fiscal policy can play in boosting the labour
market.
It
is the third time a Bank of England chairman has spoken at the conference.
The
last appearance by a governor was in 2010 when Sir Mervyn King blamed financial
firms and policy-makers for allowing the economic crisis, admitting: "We
let it slip."
'In-work poverty'
Mr
Carney's visit comes in very different circumstances, with the UK economy
having grown by
