The Energy Bill Emergency Has Just Begun
For those of us who came of age during that time, it felt like a generation-defining economic shock. Unfortunately, I now realize that I may not even be close to holding that title. During the full five-year recession from 2007-08 to 2012-13, British living standards fell by a cumulative 3.4%, with the group hardest hit – people on the highest incomes – squeezed by almost 5% . Fast forward 10 years and UK inflation has hit a 40-year high of 10....