Inequality
Is it time for a wealth tax?
Is it time for a wealth tax?
As new figures show billionaires’ wealth has ballooned by £150billion since 2020, campaigners have launched a fresh call for a wealth tax. Here’s what that means and how it could work
The cost of living crisis is hitting everyone’s incomes… except the richest
The cost of living crisis is hitting everyone’s incomes… except the richest
New research shows the cost of living crisis is hitting everyone’s incomes – just not the richest 5 per cent, who will see an income boost over the next two years
People want electric cars and insulated homes but can’t afford them, government told
People want electric cars and insulated homes but can’t afford them, government told
A report by The Green Alliance calling for ministers to help low and middle earners with the transition to net zero has received cross-party support
Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
Black and minoritised ethnic communities at disproportionate risk of homelessness in the UK
Social mobility Tsar Katharine Birbalsingh blames lack of progress on government chaos
Social mobility Tsar Katharine Birbalsingh blames lack of progress on government chaos
These are the jobs with the biggest gender pay gaps in 2022
These are the jobs with the biggest gender pay gaps in 2022
Inequality is widening in the UK and family wealth is the driving factor
Inequality is widening in the UK and family wealth is the driving factor
Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households
Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households
Why is everyone talking about trickle-down economics again?
Why is everyone talking about trickle-down economics again?
If you’re worried about money, here’s a way to make some
If you’re worried about money, here’s a way to make some
The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
Free school meals pupils earn less than their peers – and the gap only widens as they get older
Free school meals pupils earn less than their peers – and the gap only widens as they get older
Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries
Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries
Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost
Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost
Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty
Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty
Exclusive: Women’s safety funding ‘doesn’t scratch the surface’ of tackling male violence
Exclusive: Women’s safety funding ‘doesn’t scratch the surface’ of tackling male violence
Levelling up? Public spending has increased most in London as the north falls further behind
Levelling up? Public spending has increased most in London as the north falls further behind
Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest
Poorest parents spend three times more on childcare than the richest
The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work
The south London café helping people with learning difficulties into work
UK heatwave: Poorest suffer most during extreme temperatures, campaigners warn
UK heatwave: Poorest suffer most during extreme temperatures, campaigners warn
Child poverty: Two-fifths of children under five are missing key developmental milestones
Child poverty: Two-fifths of children under five are missing key developmental milestones
‘We all changed the world in our own ways’: How the first London Pride march changed lives
‘We all changed the world in our own ways’: How the first London Pride march changed lives
BetterPod: Darren McGarvey on how remote politics has wrecked Britain
