Microeconomics
Wages squeeze even tighter than statisticians estimated.
'April is the cruellest month' for those struggling to make ends meet
The Government’s National Living Wage, paid to people over 24, goes up by 30p an hour to £7.50
Typical pensioner households are now £20 a week better off than typical working age households
Rich will gain while poor will suffer
Families could lose £2800 a year by 2020.
Eight men own the same amount as 3.6 billion people.