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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aine Fox

‘Harder now than any point in last 50 years for poor to move up wealth ladder’

PA Wire

People born into poorer families could be finding it more difficult than at any point in the last 50 years to move up the wealth ladder, researchers have suggested.

Parental income and wealth is of even more importance nowadays in determining someone’s income across their lifetime, a new report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) said.

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