The Independent emphasizes the critical role of journalism in highlighting pressing issues like reproductive rights and economic challenges. Recent reports from the Resolution Foundation warn that the 2020s may be the first decade without an increase in disposable incomes for UK households. Projected real incomes for non-pensioners may rise only slightly, offering little economic relief. This grim forecast indicates significant financial stagnation ahead, with immediate challenges expected to persist into the coming years, particularly affecting living standards.
The current 'bust, boom and bleak outlook' could see the 2020s become the first decade of the modern era to witness no improvement in disposable incomes across Britain.
The Living Standards Outlook 2025 report states: 'Our outlook for 2025-26 specifically remains poor with income flat (0 per cent).'
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