Thinktank says since 2010 child poverty has risen twice as lickety-split as official figures showBritain’s poorest 30% of households saw an end to their post financial crash recovery final year as inflation and cuts to in-work benefits outweighed wage rises to leave them as much as £150 worse off.
The Resolution Foundation,an independent thinktank, said its audit of income and poverty levels for 2017-2018 found that income growth slowed for all households final year. Related: Universal credit IT system 'broken', or whistleblowers say Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com