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Disposable income fell last parliament for the first time on record – spending review must pass ‘living standards test’
9 June 2025
New analysis from the Fabian Society, released today, shows living standards declined under the 2019-2024 government for the first time on record. For the poorest households, incomes fell to levels not seen in nearly three decades.
Continue Reading InequalityNew Universal Credit reforms could lift 230,000 children under five out of poverty
3 June 2025
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