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The United Kingdom is a developed country with comparatively large income differences. As such, those at the lower end of the income distribution have a relatively low standard of living. New data released by Department for Work and Pensions show that the number of people living in the UK in relative poverty has risen over the past two years. {{W|Poverty in the United Kingdom}} | |||
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[http://www.poverty.ac.uk/ Poverty and Social Exclusion] | [http://www.poverty.ac.uk/ Poverty and Social Exclusion] | ||
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Revision as of 07:03, 10 August 2015
This article focuses on information specific to United Kingdom. Please see our Social inclusion page for a topic overview.
The United Kingdom is a developed country with comparatively large income differences. As such, those at the lower end of the income distribution have a relatively low standard of living. New data released by Department for Work and Pensions show that the number of people living in the UK in relative poverty has risen over the past two years. W
Resources
Research
Minimum Income Standard for the UK, Loughborough University
Video
See also
- Social inclusion
- local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages
- Community and voluntary action UK
- Community involvement UK
- Environment quality UK
- Sustainable livelihood UK
External links
- The Equality Trust, campaigning organisation founded in 2009 by Bill Kerry, Richard G. Wilkinson and Kate Pickett after the publication of Wikinson and Pickett's book The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better. It is dedicated to reducing income inequality in the UK. W
- Groundswell
- Inclusion, promoting social inclusion in the labour market
- New Policy Institute, think tank
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