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Lower-income families face 137-year wait for living standards to double, says UK thinktank

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Two decades of weak pay growth have left poorer households stuck, Resolution Foundation says, fuelling political unease

It would take 137 years for lower-income families in the UK to see their living standards double at the current rate of growth, according to a thinktank.

A two-decade stagnation in disposable incomes has created a “mood of unease” across the country, the Resolution Foundation says, warning of the risk of “further political disruption” unless pay growth accelerates.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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