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UK household incomes face worst decade of growth since records began

UK household incomes face worst decade of growth since records began

British household incomes are enduring their worst decade of growth since records began, leaving workers struggling despite pay rises and frozen tax thresholds.

Cost of Living ·4 Nov 2026, 09:13 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Britain faces weakest income growth since 1950s, IFS says

Britain faces weakest income growth since 1950s, IFS says

British household incomes are projected to grow by just 2% over the 2020s, marking the weakest decade for living standards since records began.

Cost of Living ·30 Oct 2026, 06:42 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
UK inflation remains at 3.1 percent as grocery bills climb

UK inflation remains at 3.1 percent as grocery bills climb

UK inflation remains at 3.1 percent as climbing grocery bills and ongoing economic pressures deepen a financial crisis affecting millions of households.

Cost of Living ·17 Oct 2026, 05:47 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
Labour could oversee worst parliament on record for living standards, study warns

Labour could oversee worst parliament on record for living standards, study warns

A stark analysis warns that soaring housing and energy costs mean Labour could oversee the worst parliament on record for living standards.

Cost of Living ·8 Oct 2026, 09:34 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read
State pension likely to top £13,000 a year as UK wage growth slows to 3.9%

State pension likely to top £13,000 a year as UK wage growth slows to 3.9%

The UK state pension is projected to cross £13,000 a year driven by 3.9% wage growth, sparking debates over fiscal sustainability and retiree tax exemptions.

Cost of Living ·15 Sep 2026, 19:14 ·Maeve Turner 3 min read