UBS has surveyed 37 rich countries – British families have endured the biggest fall in wealth of any of them since the pandemic. Thanks, Rachel…
The average Briton’s wealth has fallen by more than a fifth over the last five years, down around £28,500 since 2020 in real terms. Leaving the median adult with just over £95,500 in assets…
That leaves Britons a touch richer than the French but poorer than the Dutch and the Italians. Wealth fell 23.2% on the average measure and 23.6% median, the worst in the survey and worse than Turkey, Bulgaria, Mexico and Kazakhstan. The tax burden is also set to hit its highest level since the Second World War…
Badenoch said at her speech on Monday morning: “We are absolutely ready to fight a general election. We say the results in Aberdeen South: 50% of the vote. Because we can unite the country… It’s about uniting the country, for God’s sake, behind a centre-right agenda.”