The gender pay gap
This briefing paper provides statistics on the size of the gender pay gap in the UK and how it varies by factors such as age, occupation and location.
A debate will be held on Poverty in Liverpool, led by Luciana Berger MP in Westminster Hall on Wednesday 24 October at 2:30pm. This paper provides a brief overview of the subject, recent parliamentary material, press articles and further reading.
Poverty in Liverpool (220 KB , PDF)
Based on End Child Poverty estimates for July-September 2017, around 19% of children in Liverpool City Region were in poverty based on incomes before taking into account housing costs, and 29% based on incomes after taking into account housing costs. These were similar proportions as for the North West, but were higher than for the UK as a whole.
Poverty in Liverpool (220 KB , PDF)
This briefing paper provides statistics on the size of the gender pay gap in the UK and how it varies by factors such as age, occupation and location.
Household debt: Data on the latest household debt statistics, including net lending, mortgage interest rates and insolvencies.
Record energy price rises have led to concern that more families will be drawn into ever deeper fuel poverty. This briefing at how fuel poverty varies across the UK, policies to address fuel poverty, and stakeholder comment on the issue.