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11-24-2018, 04:39 PM
Study by IPPR finds combination of tax cuts and benefits freeze has widened inequalityMillions of women in low-paid, part-time work will be among the main losers from tax and benefit changes (https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/29/philip-hammond-delivers-tax-cut-bonanza-to-higher-earners) that will come into effect in April, despite repeated government promises to help them, a new study of the chancellor’s recent budget has shown.
Analysis of the latest changes, carried out by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), has also found that income for the top 10% of households will increase by £1bn more than for the bottom 10%, widening the overall earnings gap (https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/29/low-earners-gain-little-from-hammonds-3bn-tax-giveaway) between the richest and poorest.
Continue reading... (https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/nov/24/giveaway-budget-leaves-low-paid-women-worse-off-ippr-study)
Analysis of the latest changes, carried out by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), has also found that income for the top 10% of households will increase by £1bn more than for the bottom 10%, widening the overall earnings gap (https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2018/oct/29/low-earners-gain-little-from-hammonds-3bn-tax-giveaway) between the richest and poorest.
Continue reading... (https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2018/nov/24/giveaway-budget-leaves-low-paid-women-worse-off-ippr-study)