Category: Generational inequality

Can a nation in crisis rely on the baby boomer generation to step up? I think the UK is about to find out | Phillip Inman

A raid on property wealth and pensions is being signalled by the Treasury, and it has sound reasons for doing just thatDear baby boomer, the government is coming for you and your store of wealth. The property and pensions built...

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Over a third of first time buyers relying on ‘bank of mum and dad’

Tories accused of deserting those without financial support, as proportion relying on help with deposits rises from 27% to 37% in a yearRishi Sunak has been accused of “locking the door on home ownership” and...

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The Observer view on generational inequality: the redistribution of wealth requires political nerve | Observer editorial

It’s time for baby boomers to share their spoils with the young, or else trouble lies aheadThe promise that living in an affluent society with a healthy economy holds out is that successive generations will enjoy...

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Energy bills: older Britons will pay more but youngest will struggle most, report finds

Cost of living crisis affecting different generations in very different ways, says Resolution FoundationOlder people face a bigger income hit from surging energy costs this winter but younger households are more at risk of being...

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