#income-inequality

#income-inequality

The gap between the country's highest- and lowest-income households reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025, with a 49-percentage-point difference.

I happen to believe this is not like the Industrial Revolution. I think this could be a lot more severe.

Andy Mitchell CBE's pay for the year to March 2025 surged to 2.5 million, up from 1.9 million the prior year, amidst rising project costs.

Disabled people could lose more than £10,000 a year as a result of Sir Keir Starmer's benefit cuts, a group of MPs has warned.

Many gig workers today face an uphill battle against arbitrary star ratings that profoundly impact their livelihoods, making the seemingly simple task of rating services a significant source of stress.

"Average living standards could fall for all UK families by 2030, with those on the lowest incomes hit twice as hard as middle and high-earners..."

For Mr. Ching, the part-time job was not about financial survival but rather an exploration of labor rights through art, aiming to amplify voices of the marginalized.

"The American Dream is becoming increasingly elusive as millions struggle to afford homes amid rising income inequality and stagnant wages, exacerbated by private equity purchasing homes."