The latest
Oxfam inequality report tells a staggering story about global inequality in a world that is richer than ever.Twenty two of the world’s richest men have as much wealth as all the women and girls in Africa while the world’s billionaires enjoy riches equivalent to half the world’s total population.
The UK has 1980s levels of inequality despite growing riches and with no sign of a turnaround any time soon.
Read our Independent op ed urging Chancellor Sajid Javid to tax wealth more effectively as he bids to “level up” the UK.