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Series 1: Financial Fairness - how did we get here?

In this series, Financial Fairness: How did we get here?, we shine a light on issues which affect living standards and speak to experts about whether policy has got fairer for people on low-to-middle incomes.

In this series: 8 available

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The coronavirus financial impact tracker
Cost of living

The coronavirus financial impact tracker

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Inflation
Cost of living
Inflation

What’s causing prices to rise? Do wage rises just fuel inflation? And how does the UK compare to other countries?

35 min Listen
The cost of living
Cost of living
The cost of living

35 min Listen
Gambling
Gambling
Gambling

How did we end up with the gambling laws we have?

35 min Listen
Taxation
Taxation

Paul Johnson on taxation. How did we end up with the taxation system we have?

30 min Listen
Wealth
Wealth
Wealth

What is the true picture of wealth inequality in the UK?

35 min Listen
The UK's social security system
Social Security
The UK's social security system

How did we end up with the social security system we have?

30 min Listen
The financial impact of the pandemic
Covid
The financial impact of the pandemic

How effective was the government's response?

28 min Listen