Paul Johnson - Gaining from Growth

Date: 23 November 2012

Paul Johnson, Director of the IFS, discusses Gaining from Growth, the final report of the Commission on Living Standards

Sally Russell - Gaining from Growth

Date: 23 November 2012

Sally Russell, Director of Netmums, discusses Gaining from Growth, the final report of the Commission on Living Standards

Faisal Islam - Gaining from Growth

Date: 23 November 2012

Faisal Islam, Economics Editor of Channel 4 News, discusses Gaining from Growth, the final report of the Commission on Living Standards

Life on a low income

Date: 10 April 2012

Watch the final video of the families we've been following 2011-2012.

The Great Stagnation - Highlights

Date: 9 December 2011

Highlights from our recent event, The Great Stagnation? What Britain can learn from the declining fortunes of the American middle class.

Martin Wolf

Date: 8 December 2011

Watch Martin Wolf discuss what Britain can learn from the declining fortunes of the American middle class

Stephen Machin

Date: 8 December 2011

Watch Stephen Machin discuss what Britain can learn from the declining fortunes of the American middle class

Lane Kenworthy

Date: 8 December 2011

Watch Lane Kenworthy discuss what Britain can learn from the declining fortunes of the American middle class

Jared Bernstein

Date: 8 December 2011

Watch Jared Bernstein discuss what Britain can learn from the declining fortunes of the American middle class

Families on low to middle incomes: work

Date: 14 September 2011

We held a focus group with people on low to middle incomes to find out about their experience of work.

Focus Group: Generational Change

Date: 26 August 2011

We held a focus group with people on low to middle incomes to find out about their hopes for the future. In this video they discuss how they think things were easier for their parents' generation.

Is your household income between £12,000-£30,000? Would you be interested in talking to us about life on a ...

Focus Group: Hopes for the Future

Date: 9 August 2011

We held a focus group with people on low to middle incomes to find out about their hopes for the future.

Focus Group: Cost of Living

Date: 4 July 2011

We held a focus group with workers on low to middle incomes to find out how they're coping with the rising cost of living.

Growth without gain? Event

Date: 6 June 2011

Watch a video of our most recent event, which marked the launch of our latest resport: 'Growth without gain?'

Sharon and Wayne

Date: 18 May 2011

Meet Sharon and Wayne and listen to them discuss how they manage work, childcare and bills on a low income.

Living Wage

Date: 12 May 2011

Watch Donald Hirsch (Centre for Research in Social Policy, Loughborough University), Professor Jane Wills (Queen Mary's University) and Hilary Metcalf (NIESR) discuss the living wage.

Gerard Lemos talks about the new Money Advice Service

Date: 5 May 2011

Gerard Lemos explains why the launch of the Money Advice Service is so important for people on low-to-middle incomes.

Affordable Housing

Date: 15 April 2011

Resolution Foundation hosted an event on the role local authorities can play in supporting low-to-middle earner’s housing needs via build-to-let development. Listen to what Richard Blakeway, the Mayor’s Housing Advisor, and Jeremy Grint from London Borough of Barking and Dagenham had to say on the issue.

Valerie

Date: 7 April 2011

Meet Valerie and hear about life for her family on a low income.

She was also interviewed on BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight.

Emma and Darren

Date: 7 April 2011

Meet Darren and Emma and hear about life for their family on a low income.

They were also interviewed on BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight.

Holly and Gary

Date: 5 April 2011

Meet Holly and Gary and hear about life for their family on a low income.

They were also interviewed on BBC Radio 4's The World Tonight.

Launch of the Resolution Foundation Commission on Living Standards

Date: 2 March 2011

Watch Ed Miliband launch our Commission on Living Standards.

Matthew Whittaker on Colourful FM

Date: 6 January 2011

Matthew Whittaker discusses the current squeeze on low-to-middle earners with Bonsu and Juju on Colourful FM.

The Flaw

Date: 9 December 2010

Made by Studio Lambert and international award winning documentary maker, David Sington, The Flaw tells the story of the credit bubble which caused the financial crash. In this clip from the documentary economists discuss the shifting patterns of income growth in America and comment on the recent 'credit boom', using 1920s America as ...

Financial Health

Date: 11 September 2010

This video looks at the financial health of low-to-middle earners (LMEs).  Participants discuss mortgages, buying property in the current economic climate and the availability of financial advice.

Jobs, Training and Skills

Date: 23 July 2010

This video explores low-to-middle earners' views of in and out of work training and their experiences of gaining employment in the current job market.