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July 7, 2019

UK productivity now 28 per cent below pre-crisis trend, says Resolution Foundation

UK productivity has fallen 28 per cent below its pre-crisis trend, the Resolution Foundation says, responding to the latest productivity figures from the Office for National Statistics.
June 20, 2019

Additional property wealth in Britain worth almost £1 trillion says Resolution Foundation

Over one in ten people across Britain own second homes, buy-to-let and overseas properties worth £941bn, according to new research by the Resolution Foundation.
June 8, 2019

High rents and fewer employment black spots making millennials less job mobile

Higher rents are reducing the financial gains from moving to better paying parts of the country, and mean that young people are less mobile than they were 20 years ago, according to new research from the Resolution Foundation.
May 25, 2019

New report finds pensioner poverty rates have fallen by two-thirds since 1980s peak

Pensioner poverty rates for those entering retirement today are down by two-thirds compared to previous generations in the 1980s peak, though children born today are facing record poverty rates, according to a new report published by the Resolution Foundation.
May 15, 2019

Crisis cohort’s pay and career prospects 'scarred for up to a decade'

The ‘crisis cohort’ who entered the world of work in the midst of the financial crisis continued to face higher unemployment, lower pay and worse job prospects up to a decade later, compared to other young people entering work before or after the downturn.
April 3, 2019

Value of child benefit falls to record low

The real-terms value of Child Benefit has fallen by around £210 a year since 2011-12, or £350 for two children.
March 29, 2019

Incomes stagnated and poverty rose in 2018, says Resolution Foundation

Child poverty is likely to continue rising, and could even hit a record high within the next few years, says Resolution Foundation.
March 23, 2019

Child poverty across Scotland on course to reach 20-year high

New analysis from the Resolution Foundation shows that relative child poverty in Scotland has been rising since 2011-12.
March 20, 2019

Employment surge as 'firms hire rather than invest'

Levels of weekly pay still remain £9 lower than they were a decade ago, says the Resolution Foundation.
March 19, 2019

Progress on qualifications and skills 'has stalled in pre-Brexit Britain'

Rapid increases in people’s qualifications and skill levels have stalled since the mid-2000s, says the Resolution Foundation.