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Analysis and action on living standards
Our second dedicated Living Standards Outlook, combines survey data, OBR forecasts, the government’s tax and benefit policies, and more, to project household income growth for different groups.
Intergenerational fairness has risen up the agenda in recent years. The Intergenerational Centre has been set up as a home for analysis and policy thinking, looking at living standards through a generational lens.
The Resolution Foundation’s response to the 2019 Spring Statement.
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.
Our Chart of the Week reminds us that the last two years have been worse for household living standards than the 1990s recession, says @TorstenBell in this week's Top of the Charts: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
In case you missed it: our in-depth Living Standards Audit 2019 is a must-read for anyone who cares about what's happening to living standards across Britain today. Download the full report and read key findings here: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/l…
Do you remember how you voted in the 2017 election? This week's TOTC looks at how false recall of how we voted in past elections can skew polling predictions, and how gentrification really impacts local residents: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
Over the past two years, UK households have experienced slower income growth than in the aftermath of the early 1990s recession, and the weakest growth outside of recessions since records began in 1961. Read more in our new Living Standards Audit 2019: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/l…
NEW: who wins from gentrification and how we forget who we voted for - that and more in this week's Top of the Charts resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top… Retweeted by ResolutionFoundation
In case you missed it: our in-depth Living Standards Audit 2019 is a must-read for anyone who cares about what's happening to living standards across Britain today. Download the full report and read key findings here: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/l…
Yesterday @OBR_UK published its second Fiscal Risks Report, taking a look at the big challenges facing the country’s finances. The three most-pressing ones? The potential fiscal consequences of Brexit, climate change, and debt, says RF Associate @rjdhughes resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/ano…
Over the past two years, UK households have experienced slower income growth than in the aftermath of the early 1990s recession, and the weakest growth outside of recessions since records began in 1961. Read more in our new Living Standards Audit 2019: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/l…
This chart can tell you a lot about the past quarter century. How strong has household income growth been, and who's benefited most? Full report here: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/l… Retweeted by ResolutionFoundation
Why false recall of how we voted in past elections can impact polling predictions, how gentrification really impacts local residents - and a chart that shows what has happened to typical household incomes since the mid-1990s. New TOTC from @TorstenBell: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
