Tax, benefits and household income

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Household incomes and consumption patterns provide a lens on day-to-day living standards. We explore these measures here, with a specific focus on how changes to the tax and benefit system are affecting them, and the experience of poverty for different generations over the life course.

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Working age and pensioner incomes

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Notes

Financial years (so 1994 refers to 1994-95). Northern Ireland data is missing prior to 2002. Incomes are equivalised to account for differences in household size.

Source

RF analysis of DWP, Family Resources Survey

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