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Analysis and action on living standards
Our Living Standards Audit, updated for 2018, estimates how household incomes have performed over the last year, and examines under-reporting of benefit incomes in official survey data,
This report contains the Commission’s conclusions, drawing on a deep and wide-ranging examination of the experiences and prospects of different generations in Britain.
This year’s report – the eighth edition of Low Pay Britain – documents the headline trends shaping the low-paid end of the labour market today and highlights the new challenges policymakers should be addressing.
A look beyond the headline data on the forces behind current developments in pay, how the fruits are shared, and the short- and longer-term drivers of earnings growth.
Yesterday saw the release of new regional gross value added (GVA) figures from the @ONS - giving us a picture of how growth has been shared across the UK. The winners in 2017? London, the East, NW and Northern Ireland. Slow growing areas, meanwhile, were SW, Y&H and SE.
Politics might feel like a bit of a pantomime at the moment - but the labour market, like Santa Claus, is still delivering this Christmas says our analyst @nyecominetti in this blog from earlier this week: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/goo…
