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Less for your money? Differences in essential living costs for poorer families

Kingsley Purdam By Graham Whitham and Kingsley Purdam Filed Under: All posts, British Politics, Growth and Inclusion Posted: January 18, 2017

The recent Bank of England evidence on the record levels of personal debt that have accumulated since the 2008 economic crash highlight the financial vulnerability of many people across the UK. Research by the University of Manchester into everyday living costs for those with limited financial resources is being launched with the End Child Poverty […]

Tagged With: austerity, inequality, poverty, productivity

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How best to measure UK ‘success’

By Graham Whitham Filed Under: All posts, Inclusive Growth Posted: September 29, 2016

The current simplistic approach to measuring economic growth has led to policy being narrowly focused on headline measures of economic activity rather than achieving positive economic and social outcomes for the population, says Graham Whitham. Tomorrow, when the latest UK economic accounts are released for scrutiny, local planners and stakeholders will be keen to see […]

Tagged With: economic policy, inclusive growth, wellbeing

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