
This week’s key messages:
- Data from the ONS on household incomes and labour markets in South Yorkshire provide an insight into the long-term trends in our region around work patterns, gender inequality and economic inactivity.
- Recent data from Tussell that calculates the Government’s bill for third-party advisers has soared to a record £2.8bn in 2022 as the book ‘The Big Con’ unpacks the entrenched relationship between the consulting industry, government, and our wider economy.
- New research by YouGov shows how the cost-of-living crisis is affecting five distinct groups across the British population in different ways.
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