Rising prices are bearing down most heavily on lower income families
The rising cost of food and clothing means that inflation is increasing fastest for the poorest households, the Resolution Foundation
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Fall in income inequality since recession most pronounced in London; but large income gaps between regions
Fall in income inequality since recession most pronounced in London; but large income gaps between regions London is the most
Read moreFamilies dependent on fathers’ earnings alone have average incomes no higher than 15 years ago
Over the last 20 years, growth in the earnings of working fathers has been extremely slow, at 0.3% a year
Read moreMiddle and low-income workers’ rights at risk in both EU and UK after Brexit, warns new report
Workers in low-skilled sectors face greatest risk from erosion of rights TUC calls for workplace rights to be guaranteed in
Read moreLGA responds to NAO report on business rates
Responding to the National Audit Office report on 100 per cent retention of business rates, Cllr Claire Kober, Chair of
Read moreHousehold incomes remain highest on record
Household incomes have risen to a record high according to statistics released today, and income inequality remains lower than in 2010.
Read moreHistorically weak growth in living standards set to continue; low-income households with children to fare worst
If the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR)’s forecast for average earnings is correct, we project that median household income will
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