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Top 10% of income-earners earn more than rest of other 90% – report shows
Wealth growth has been strongest for the world’s ultra rich.
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We’re going backwards: ’80s kids are half as wealthy as those born in the ’70s
Reduced home ownership, pensions benefits and wage stagnation have all hit the 1980s cohort hard
New study shows how stereotyping holds poor children back at school
Teachers appear to assess children differently depending on their background
Families “squeezed by rising prices and stagnant wages”
A new report by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) casts further light on the extent to which families are struggling financially across the country.
Rents are going to continue rising until the government regulates them
Ask anyone on a low to middle income renting in London if rents are too high, and you’re only going to get one answer.
Rather than only publishing the names of benefit claimants, how about full blown Swedish-style tax transparency?
Why should transparency only apply to welfare claimants when even those who rely on a private income have relied upon the state in some way to support them at some point in their lives?