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Sunak ‘anxious’ about cost of living but defends ‘substantial’ help

Rishi Sunak has been accused of “gaslighting” the country over the cost of living crisis as he repeatedly declined to rule out launching a bid to lead the Conservative Party. The Chancellor has defended the package of measures he announced in his ...

25 Mar 2022 at 00:25

Higher benefits uprating should be the Chancellor’s ‘top policy priority’

Higher benefits uprating will provide four times more support to low-to-middle-income households than cancelling the national insurance increase, according to new analysis. Uprating benefits by a further five percentage points to keep pace with ...

21 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Lack of low-income support pushes 1.3 million into poverty, think tank says

The lack of support for low-income families in the Chancellor’s spring statement leaves more than one million Britons on the verge of “absolute poverty”, a think tank has said. Resolution Foundation, a living standards think tank, warned Rishi ...

24 Mar 2022 at 08:55

Government under pressure from Labour and economists on cost of living squeeze

Households are set to be £2,620 worse off due to the cost of living squeeze facing the country, Labour will say on Thursday. New analysis from the party – as it launches its local election campaign – comes as the Prime Minister is under ...

31 Mar 2022 at 01:25

City

Economists voice surprise at lack of support for poorest families from Sunak

Senior economists have reacted with surprise at the Government’s decision not to raise benefits in last week’s spring statement, MPs have been told. The Treasury Select Committee were told that Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s measures will ...

30 Mar 2022 at 17:25

Living wage rates increase for 2.5 million workers

Millions of workers will receive a pay rise from Friday as national living wage rates increase. The Government said around 2.5 million people will benefit from the largest ever increase to the rates, putting £1,000 a year more into ...

31 Mar 2022 at 23:55

Personal Finance

‘1.3 million families facing cost-of-living crisis with no savings buffer’

Around 1.3 million families across Britain had no savings before the biggest cost-of-living crisis in a generation struck, a think tank has said. With no savings buffer to rely on, some will be pinning their hopes on friends or ...

17 Jul 2022 at 01:01

City

UK families ‘nearly £9,000 worse off than in comparable countries’

British families are nearly £9,000 worse off than households in comparable countries due to a “toxic combination” of low growth and inequality, according to a new report. A study published by the Resolution Foundation think ...

13 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Personal Finance

Wealth gap between richest and those in middle is highest on record – think tank

The wealth gap between the top tenth of households and those in the middle has ballooned to a record £1.2 million per adult, according to a think tank. Aspirations that used to be achievable for at least some less wealthy ...

20 Jul 2022 at 01:01

Tax cut pledges of Tory leadership candidates are ‘not serious’, say experts

Conservative leadership candidates’ promises of large tax cuts are “not serious”, experts have said. Candidate setting out their stalls for Conservative MPs and members this week have focused on promises to cut taxes ...

11 Jul 2022 at 15:19

Levelling up needs billions more than Government offering, says think tank

Levelling up the UK’s cities will require investment that goes “far beyond anything currently being contemplated” by the Government, a think tank has said. A report published on Monday by the Resolution Foundation ...

27 Jun 2022 at 11:20

Poorest families continue to be hardest hit by inflation, say experts

Poorer families will continue to be hardest hit by rising inflation as they spend more of their income on increasingly expensive food, analysis of new official data shows. The Resolution Foundation said that ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:26

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