Low Pay Britain / Living Standards


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Poorest working families struggle to put food on the table - Living Wage Foundation 20.04.18
Report: Raising the bar: How household incomes can grow the way they used to - Fabian Society 15.04.18
Counting the hours: two decades of changes in earnings and hours worked - Resolution Foundation 15.01.18
Book: Breadline Britain - The Rise of Mass Poverty (Stewart Lansley, 2015)
Book: Hard Work: Life in Low-pay Britain (Polly Toynbee 2003)
Numbers in low pay - Poverty Site
Real Britain Index
Citizens UK Report: The Public Subsidy to Low Wage Employers
Commission on Living Standards (Resolution Foundation, 2012)
Documentary: Low Pay Britain (Channel 4 Dispatches, 01/15)
Huffington Post - Articles on UK Living Standards
Mirror - Articles on Living Standards
Total pay has reached lowest monthly level in two years - New Economics Foundation 17.04.18
Is low pay the result of government policies? - Ekklesia 17.09.17
How striking McDonald’s workers are taking on the fast food giant - The Conversation 01.09.17
UK joins Greece at bottom of wage growth league - Guardian 07/16
UK growth not being converted to increased wellbeing, says report - Guardian 07/16
A nation of inequality: How the UK is failing to feed its most vulnerable people - Independent 05/15
There are more low-paid workers in the UK than in other advanced economies - Inequality Briefing 05/15
Living standards have fallen for all but the wealthiest Britons - The Conversation 05/15
UK living standards: PSE election briefing - Poverty.ac.uk 05/15
Taxpayers spend £11bn to top up low wages paid by UK companies - Guardian 04/15
Britain will never prosper if we don't break the low pay low productivity cycle - IB Times 04/15
Reality check: will living standards be higher this year than in 2010? - Guardian 03/15
Worse than Rwanda: life prospects in Britain's poorest areas - Telegraph 03/15
Living standards: recent trends and future challenges - IFS Briefing Note 03/15
UK living standards set to bounce back to pre-recession levels - FT 03/15
Real Wages and Living Standards: the latest UK evidence - LSE Blog 03/15
Report: Real Wages and Living Standards - Centre For Economic Performance 03/15
Unemployment is down – but the rise in earnings is only due to bonuses - Guardian 02/15
Low-pay Britain, where working families have to rent a fridge - Guardian 02/15
The truth about UK living standards since the crisis - FT 11/14
UK wages to rise above inflation for 2015, study shows - Guardian 02/15
Breadline Britain: the unwholesome effects of low pay - Public Finance 01/15
Pay rise for British workers after six years of falling wages - Guardian 12/14
UK standard of living rises to fourth highest in EU - Guardian 12/14
British workers suffer biggest real-wage fall of major G20 countries - Guardian 12/14
The truth about low-pay Britain - Paul Mason Blog 11/14
Why 2014 hasn’t been the year of the pay rise - Resolution Foundation 11/14
Report: Low Pay Britain - Resolution Foundation 10/14
Millions face years on the breadline: Britain has more long-term low-paid workers than ever - Independent 10/14
Millions of Brits stuck in low wage jobs despite economic recovery - RT 10/14
The Real Britain Index: a more accurate measure of living standards - NEF 10/14
Bleak figures show a relentless slide towards a low-pay Britain - Guardian 10/14
Low-paid Britain: 'People have had enough. It's soul destroying' - Guardian 08/14
Report: Living standards, poverty and inequality in the UK: 2014 - IFS 07/14
GDP isn’t everything. This is six years of stagnation, not recovery - Guardian 07/14
Report: Just the Job or a Working Compromise? The changing nature of self-employment - Resolution Foundation 05/14
Report: Low Pay: The nation’s challenge - Your Britain 05/14
Report: The State of Living Standards - Resolution Foundation 02/14
Living standards squeeze continues in UK, says IFS - BBC 01/14
Official data shows longest fall in living standards for 50 years - Guardian 01/14
Report: Squeezed Britain - Resolution Foundation 01/12
Report: Priced Out - Resolution Foundation 12/11
Report: Gaining from Growth - Final Report of the Commission on Living Standards 2012
UK has 'worst quality of life in Europe'- Guardian 09/11
Report: Growth without gain? The faltering living standards of people on low-to-middle incomes - Resolution Foundation 05/11