UK spends more financing inequality in favour of rich than rest of Europe, report finds
by Amelia Hill from Economics | The Guardian on (#6GP2B)
Inequalities of income, wealth and power cost UK 106.2bn a year compared with average developed OECD country
The UK spends more than anywhere else in Europe subsidising the cost of structural inequality in favour of the rich, according to an analysis of 23 OECD countries.
Inequalities of income, wealth and power cost the UK 106.2bn a year compared with the average developed country in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), according to the Equality Trust's cost of inequality report.
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