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The Telegraph: The degrees where graduate pay is falling the fastest
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/jobs/schools-universities/the-degrees-where-graduate-pay-is-falling-the-fastest/
iNews: The manifestos young people need in this election to stop them getting even poorer
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/general-election-manifesto-young-people-need-3088238
Liaison Sub-Committee on Scrutiny of Strategic Thinking in Government
The inquiry heard powerful evidence that young people are becoming detached from democracy and more open to authoritarianism than previous generations. Failure to address long-term issues which impact their futures – such as housing, national debt, and climate concerns – is undermining their trust and engagement in the political system. In the interests of fairness… Read more »
The Times: Should the state pension be exempt from income tax?
https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/money/article/state-pension-uk-tax-exempt-how-much-xlrrkltq3
Big Issue: Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: “I’m disappointed”
Starmer warned over glaring omission in Labour’s six general election pledges: ‘I’m disappointed’
Yahoo News: Stark reality of child poverty rates
https://au.news.yahoo.com/stark-reality-child-poverty-rates-121138061.html
The Spectator: The revenge of the blue collar workers
https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-revenge-of-the-blue-collar-workers/
iNews: Boomers like me hit the financial jackpot – here’s how to level the playing field
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/money/pensions-and-retirement/boomers-hit-financial-jackpot-act-now-children-3009714
Yorkshire Post: Battleground Yorkshire – Older voters need to realise how good they have it
In this week’s spotlight issue, Mason Boycott-Owen speaks to Liz Emerson from the Intergenerational Foundation (IF) about how bad young people’s prospects are in the UK compared to their parents and grandparents. https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/politics/battleground-yorkshire-older-voters-need-to-realise-how-good-they-have-it-4588131