FACT:
The 1,000 richest people in the UK saw their income increase by £70 billion in 2010 – that’s £70 million per person on average!
The 1,000 richest people in the UK saw their income increase by £70 billion in 2010 – that’s £70 million per person on average!
According to the Institute for Fiscal studies “the overall effect of the new reforms announced in the June 2010 Budget is regressive... low-income households of working age lose the most from Budget reforms
The fact is: Cuts to public services are not a fair way of dealing with the recession – they disproportionately affect poorer people including women and children.
