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Pound sinks below $1.16; factory growth falls; UK ‘faces deepest living standards squeeze in a century’ – business live

Resolution Foundation warns UK faces deepest living standards squeeze in a century, as three million more people could be pulled into absolute poverty

  • UK households’ spending power to drop by £3,000, warns thinktank

Here are the main findings from Resolution Foundation’s report into the UK’s living standards crisis:

The report also shows how boosting productivity – a long term problem for the UK – would be much more beneficial for living standards than abolishing the increase in National Insurance rates, as Liz Truss has pledged.

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