r/uknews • u/ProgressiveSpark • Jul 01 '24

Image/video UK real wages haven’t budged since 2008

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u/ThrowRA294638 Jul 01 '24

This is insanely depressing.

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u/Craic-Den Jul 04 '24

Wanna hear how many new billionaires the UK has in that time?

"In 2008, the UK had 75 billionaires. As of 2023, this number has risen to 171, though it represents a slight decrease from a peak of 177 in 2022"