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UK must seek closer trade ties with EU to reverse economic damage of Brexit, think tank warns

Trade with Europe has ‘undershot ambition’, says Resolution Foundation

The Independent UK · May 14

UK has wealthy Europe’s ‘third-highest’ rate of young adults not in work or study

Resolution Foundation report says ‘crisis’ stems from rising ill-health and a failing system of benefits and job support

The Guardian - UK · Apr 27

Middle class to be £480 worse off as Trump's Iran war drives up bills, says think tank

Rising fuel and energy costs driven by Middle East conflict are forecast to impact UK incomes, with middle earners hardest hit

Evening Standard · Apr 13

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Tory ex-chancellor Jeremy Hunt proposes ‘social tariff’ to help less well-off with energy bills

Resolution Foundation backs plan to offset rising costs from Iran war likely to leave households £480 poorer

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13

Middle East conflict drives up energy costs, hits UK household incomes: Report

Rising energy prices caused by the ongoing conflict in Iran are set to hit British households, potentially derailing a fragile recovery in living standards, according to a report by the Resolution Foundation.

The Times of India · Apr 13

Average household ‘to be £480 worse off’ due to increased energy costs

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The Independent UK · Apr 13

Cost of living crisis ‘holding young people back from having children’ as UK birth rate falls

New analysis suggests falling birth rates appear to be driven partly by financial struggles rather than a shift away from parenthood

The Independent UK · Mar 31

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Energy bills: UK government urged to launch ‘social tariff’ to help vulnerable households

As Iran war drives up cost concerns, thinktank says £3.7bn discount system should be developed before next winter

The Guardian - UK · Mar 18

Ministers discuss ways to offset energy price surges caused by Iran war

Government’s claim to have lowered bills in jeopardy as households face £160 rise caused by soaring oil and gas prices

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5

How will war in the Middle East affect your finances?

Surging energy prices and tumbling stock markets are threatening a new UK cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4

Britain’s economic growth to be weakest in a century outside of pandemic and WWII, think tank warns

The UK’s top two economic think tanks – the Resolution Foundation and the Institute for Fiscal Studies – have issued dire warnings over economic growth and borrowing a day after Rachel Reeves delivered her spring statement

The Independent UK · Mar 4

War in Middle East ‘could wipe out growth in UK living standards’

Rising oil and gas prices may affect increase of £300 a year for typical working-age households, says leading thinktank

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4

Rachel Reeves in emergency talks with oil and gas chiefs amid warning of £500 rise in energy bills

Fears are growing that Donald Trump’s Iran war will push up energy bills in Britain

Evening Standard · Mar 4

UK motor fuel prices rise since Middle East conflict began, and energy bills could jump 10% in July – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 4

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 26

UK parents fear young will be worse off for first time in a century, ex-minister warns

Alan Milburn says people feel ‘social contract is being broken’ as number of Neets climbs to 957,000

The Independent UK · Feb 21

Energy bills set to fall across the UK – but experts issue future warning

Energy bills could drop by more than £200 for some households from April

The Independent UK · Feb 19

Sharper than expected fall in net migration ‘will add £3bn to UK’s borrowing’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is due to use her spring statement to give an update on the UK economy within weeks

The Independent UK · Feb 10

Britons ‘working harder for less’ as living standards see historic slowdown

More than half of households in poverty now contain a working person, report finds

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 10

Lower-income families face 137-year wait for living standards to double, says UK thinktank

Two decades of weak pay growth have left poorer households stuck, Resolution Foundation says, fuelling political unease

The Independent UK · Feb 8

Million-strong ‘unsung army’ of carers struggling to look after family

One million people have caring responsibilities of 35 hours or more a week

The Independent UK · Jan 19

Labour U-turns ‘have cost Britain £8.2 billion’

Sir Keir Starmer’s time in office has been characterised by a string of humiliating U-turns

Fortune · Jan 15

The wealthy kids of property-rich U.K. parents get the highest-paying jobs, especially sons—and new research has revealed why

For every $133,800 of extra property wealth their parents had, U.K.’s rich kids were $20,000 better off. They also have more access to high-paying jobs—with men standing to gain the most.

Euronews · Jan 6

UK productivity puzzle: Zombie firms fail, but jobs remain scarce

Inefficient firms in the UK are failing, hit by the cost of living crisis. If productive businesses manage to take their place, they could provide a much-needed boost to growth.

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Deaths set to outnumber births in the UK in 2026 ‘in new era’ that could lead to higher taxes

With birth rates falling, think tank Resolution Foundation said the UK will need to rely on immigration for population growth

The Guardian - UK · Jan 5

Collapse of ‘zombie’ UK firms forecast to fuel unemployment in 2026

Businesses being hit by rising cost of interest rates, energy costs and wages, says Resolution Foundation

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