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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.
We are looking for a Researcher and Research and Policy Analyst to join our growing team.
Privileged to chair a screening of this at @resfoundation a few weeks ago. It's fantastic, and well worth your time - especially as watching it means avoiding the news bulletins at least for one night. twitter.com/northernsouldo… Retweeted by ResolutionFoundation
No sex (for young people), too many men (cited in articles) and the one Twitter spat actually worth engaging with: here's our director @TorstenBell with the latest Top of the Charts: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
In case you missed it last week: here's our Senior Economic Analyst @stephenlclarke on the record fall in EU migrants working in Britain - and what it could mean for the future: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/mig…
Chart of the week from RF director @TorstenBell - showing the fastest fall in EU migrant workers in the UK since records began, long before anything actually gets decided on Brexit. Seems politicians aren’t the only ones making decisions – humans do too: resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
Sex-starved youths, savings-starved pensioners... plus some rather sinister chips. Here's the latest from our director @TorstenBell resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
Building more homes must be an integral part of any plan to solve the housing crisis in the long-run - but, to read more about what can be done first, here's Home Improvements, our report from earlier this year: resolutionfoundation.org/publications/h…
Net additions to housing stock rose by 5000 across the past year - meaning that we're still 78,000 short of the government's target for 300,000 net additions by the mid-2020s. If this is representative of what's to come, we won’t hit the target until the 2030s.
You might have missed it earlier this week, thanks to everything that's been going on - but this chart, from our expert @dan_tomlinson_ , shows that, while the housing supply still increased by the largest amount since the financial crisis last year, things have flat-lined
There’s only so much Brexit anyone can take - so here’s this week’s Top of the Charts to provide some relief, ranging from why no one’s having sex to why no one should invest in Bitcoin resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top… Retweeted by ResolutionFoundation
Latest blog from our director @TorstenBell: Sex-starved youths and savings-starved pensioners... plus some rather sinister chips resolutionfoundation.org/media/blog/top…
