It would cost less than 3% of GDP according to my back of the envelope calculations. Because the income distribution is bell shaped most people below the threshold are quite close to it, and the numb… (View Post)

It's not impossible, an income distribution with nobody below 60% of median income is perfectly feasible. (View Post)

Morris Dancer's definition sounds like the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's 'minimum income standard' which as of 2024 was 71% higher than the relative poverty line for a couple with … (View Post)

Yeah we already had an argument on this topic. Tldr; you were wrong. (View Post)

Almost three quarters of children in poverty are in working households. This Tory division into strivers and shirkers is a fundamentally dishonest narrative. (View Post)