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Poverty in the UK: past trends and future outlook

Agnes Norris Keiller
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This presentation was prepared for an event on 6 March held to present the highlights from a programme of IFS research, supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, on poverty and low income. You can view the slides here.

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Poverty and low pay in the UK: the state of play and the challenges ahead
The nature of low income in the UK has changed radically. The problem of low pay for those in work is increasingly dominating the domestic policy agenda. To mark the end of a programme of research funded by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, we are setting out and discussing the latest evidence on ...