Lalitha Try @lalithatry.bsky.social · Feb 17

Rising employment has led to the contribution of earnings to income rising for low-to-middle income households. Some groups saw larger rises than others, specifically single parents, private renters Londoners, and people in Bangladeshi, Black, and Pakistani families.

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Lalitha Try · Feb 17

Rising employment has also helped to reduce the share of income poorer households get from social security benefits. Across the bottom fifth of the income distribution, this has fallen from 59 per cent in 1994-95 to 46 per cent in 2010-11, and 33 per cent in 2022-23.