Scrapping two-child limit eases burden on families, but living standards still bleak Measures in the Budget, especially ...

“With families facing the worst parliament on record for living standards, the Chancellor needed to act on the cost of living at this Budget. The true test of this Budget, and ultimately this ...

New modelling from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) finds that living standards are still set to fall across the rest of the parliament (November 2029) but that actions at the Budget have made the ...

New research shows that households feeling economically insecure is driving Labour’s loss of support, not immigration. JRF’s looking at how to improve living standards.

Addressing voters’ economic insecurity will help Labour gain and retain support across the political spectrum, whereas prioritising a particular stance on immigration risks alienating voters on the ...