Budget to hit families in short-term, think tank saysThe government's Budget aims for long-term growth but risks short-term living standard declines for families.
Living standards 2025 outlook hardly cause for celebration', says UK thinktankHousehold incomes are expected to stagnate or decline, but improvements in public services may lead to a perceived increase in living standards.
Budget to hit families in short-term, think tank saysThe government's Budget aims for long-term growth but risks short-term living standard declines for families.
Living standards 2025 outlook hardly cause for celebration', says UK thinktankHousehold incomes are expected to stagnate or decline, but improvements in public services may lead to a perceived increase in living standards.
Surprise fall in UK inflation badly timed for benefit recipientsUK inflation drop results in minimal benefit increase for state support recipients, impacting low- to middle-income families.
Starmer has already ruled out biggest benefit to UK from EU reset, think tank warnsSir Keir Starmer's red lines limit potential economic benefits from post-Brexit relationship with the EU.Rejoining the EU single market could significantly boost the UK's GDP.
Labour urged to consider 9bn tax on staff pensions to curb government spendingThe Resolution Foundation advocates for a £9bn tax on pension contributions to curb rising government spending, despite fears it may reduce employer pensions.