resolution foundation, thank you — from the resolution foundation, thank you very _ from the resolutionthe birmingham hospitality group. good morning to you. good to have you with us. what is your reaction to the budget announcements, good news for the hospitality industry? t news for the hospitality industry? i would say probably indifferent. the hospitality sector has been straddled with a significant amount of debt— straddled with a significant amount of debt coming out of the pandemic. the average you see in most hospitality businesses and restaurants increase the deposition... these factors are putting — deposition... these factors are putting a — deposition... these factors are putting a huge strain on a sector that doesn't make a significant amount— that doesn't make a significant amount of profit. on that doesn't make a significant amount of profit.— that doesn't make a significant amount of profit. on the one hand ou have amount of profit. on the one hand you have tax _ amount of profit. on the one hand you have tax cuts _ amount of profit. on the one hand you have tax cuts bec

described the tax rise _ resolution foundation described the tax rise as _ resolution foundationause — tax rise as progressive. that is because there was with the broadest shoulders. _ because there was with the broadest shoulders, he will earn the most, will pay— shoulders, he will earn the most, will pay the — shoulders, he will earn the most, will pay the most. so 15% of taxpayers will end up paying over half of _ taxpayers will end up paying over half of the bill.— half of the bill. there are certainly _ half of the bill. there are certainly a _ half of the bill. there are certainly a lot _ half of the bill. there are certainly a lot of- half of the bill. there are certainly a lot of wishfull half of the bill. there are - certainly a lot of wishful thinking on the air at this conservative party conference, that in an ideal world, in the buildup to the next election, which can only be two mega years away, the chancellor and the prime minister might have some tax cuts up their sleeve. another really striking bit of the chancellor's speech that we are going to get at lunchtime,

63% down to 55% — really dramatic, but it does still mean that the bottom 20% will be the resolution foundation this really gives anybody a boost to their disposable income, a boost to their disposable income, a boost to their disposable income, a boost to their way of life is still a long way off. to their way of life is still a long wa off. ., ., , ., way off. from what i understand, the labour leader — way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was _ way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was meant _ way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was meant to _ way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was meant to be - way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was meant to be at - way off. from what i understand, the labour leader was meant to be at the | labour leader was meant to be at the dispatch box, but he was diagnosed with covid in the morning. there are no particular stories about labour on the front pages, but what do you make of the opposition's response to the budget? it make of the opposition's response to the budaet? ., , ., ., , ., .,

and one resolution foundation, things said that everyone is going to be worse off in the next few years. yeah, that's true. i mean, that there's a lot of contradictions analyst. there are a lot of contradictions in what this government is trying to do. but i would argue that it is popular in the sense that it's trying to deal a way. and this distance itself from the 2010 to an 2016 torrie government under george osborne and distance itself from that kind of policies that were attach, right? we've really difficult to separate yourself from the david cameron government, which is reduced expenditure to, i mean, the cuts were more than more than napoleonic wars. well, the point is that, i mean, i think it's ridiculous that they, they're pretending that there are different government. there are different political party that i seen political parties change their, their colors in the past, and this is what they're trying to do well with us before labor, privatization time. again, i know you advise those government or the, you to advise mass privatization just to help our viewers in britain be

and the economic experts go away and really look at how it's going to affect people and the resolution foundationrom theiranalysis, lower foundation have found that from their analysis, lower middle income households are the ones are going to face the real financial pain going forward. likely to end up paying more tax, so whilst the chancellor was very keen to talk about the way that he had addressed universal credit and that those in the lowest paid work will be able to keep more of their money and essentially describing it as a bit of a pay rise for them, you have the middle income households really, really squeezed and we are going to come to a little bit later, but we are going to talk about mortgages and the rise there as well. you have got high inflation rates and tax rates in the economy so all around it is quite a bleak picture really and i don't think that's something that really came across particularly strongly in the immediate aftermath of the chancellor's budget. and i think these are going to be really difficult times ahead or families and people that are earning ok and are doing al

, a think tank, i'll resolution foundation, a think tank, i'll describe — resolution foundation, a thinkay from rishi sunak, [an e frost the bill. and away from rishi sunak, large frost has _ the bill. and away from rishi sunak, large frost has been _ the bill. and away from rishi sunak, large frost has been speaking - the bill. and away from rishi sunak, large frost has been speaking about| large frost has been speaking about the tricky northern ireland protocol. what has he been seeing. —— lord frost. he will be talking about the northern ireland protocol. the compromise reached to make sure a brexit deal could happen. northern ireland remains any closer economic relationship with the eu than the rest of the uk. net result of which is there is a border in the irish sea, irritating for those of a unionist background and makes trade much more tricky. the government has tried to come to a further arrangement with the eu. lord frost saying he is willing to trigger article 16 of the brexit deal, suspending the protocol, allowing the uk to behave as it sees fit. the government says the condi

companies going belly up, striking from lord willits, a former cabinet minister, now part of the resolution foundationich focuses on people on lower incomes, he has said that if the government goes ahead with this universal credit card, their end of the uplift, and thatis card, their end of the uplift, and that is already happening for some people, the loss of £20 per week, the government he says will own the living standards challenge and he spoke to plenty of conservatives privately and they acknowledge that challenge of the coming months will be the whole business of the cost of living, and just a point that the government wants to talk about levelling up its grand project for trains to ensure there are no parts of the country that are left behind, plenty will feel a real pinch in their pockets because of the rising cost of living, and the extent to which the government can grab laws blamed for that can have a big bearing of the politics in the months to come. the bearing of the politics in the months to come.— bearing of the politics in the months to come. , _,, ., months to come. the rising cost

we can speak to nye cominetti from the resolution foundation.s. i think it's aood to definitely good news. i think it's good to think — definitely good news. i think it's good to think about _ definitely good news. i think it's good to think about what's - definitely good news. i think it's good to think about what's been happening over the past year. low—paid workers that really bore the brunt of the crisis both in employment terms and they were more likely to lose theirjobs or be furloughed but also in health terms is said that they are more likely to face a health consequence of the pandemic. so i think it's good that workers will be seeing a good wager next april so we don't quite know what inflation will beep when this happens but it's either going to be around 4%, so it should be a fairly decent move towards a pay increase but if you also say which of the game of the context of what is happening to income to the moment. so as we speak, people are seeing at £1000 cut in their incomes and nothing the government alternative to draw a comparis

jack leslie is a senior economist from the resolution foundation, and one of the report authors.households are facing this increasin: figure. households are facing this increasing cost _ figure. households are facing this increasing cost of— figure. households are facing this increasing cost of living _ figure. households are facing this increasing cost of living and - figure. households are facing this increasing cost of living and we i figure. households are facing this | increasing cost of living and we are seeing that through a number of different channels. anyone that has been to a petrol station recently would have noticed fuel prices are up, household bills rising and more broadly, prices are rising as we come out of the pandemic. so we are expecting inflation, the kind of annual cost to people's, how much people are spending each year, is going to hit 4% at the end of this year. that is the highest level it has been in about a decade. and so, people are facing these rising costs. but it is notjust inflation thatis costs. but it is notjust inflation that is going to be red

taxes will be paid by households by 2026, according to the living standards think tank the resolution foundation chancellor's numbers. the foundation also calculates that three quarters of households on universal credit will be worse off. the economic research institute, the ifs, says it supsects that with an ageing population taxes would not be coming down. the chief secretary to the treasury, simon clarke, has spoken of a "philosophical shift" in conservatism and says he makes "no apologies" for investing more in public services to stimulate growth evenly across the uk. 0ur political correspondent, chris mason, has this report. any budget is a delicate mix of ingredients. first comes the chancellor's address to the commons. then it's a selling job. here we go. taxes on alcohol are being simplified... cheers! ..so a trip to a brewery was in order. to rishi! and the chancellor is out and about again this morning in what is so often a crucial time after any budget — the day after — as people start to plough through the budget documents to ferret out the details that weren't mentioned in the speec

i'm joined by mike brewer, chief economist at the resolution foundation. good to have you with us.iving crunch that's coming this winter. it's right that the economy is doing better—than—expected, it's likely the 0biang will adjust upwards for gdp those are good pieces of news for the chancellor. what was not expected is the surge inflation caused by global pressures as we all recover from the pandemic and it's really going to bear down hard on families this winter. we really going to bear down hard on families this winter.— families this winter. we had the announcement _ families this winter. we had the announcement at _ families this winter. we had the announcement at the _ families this winter. we had the announcement at the national l families this winter. we had the - announcement at the national living wage will rise to £9.50. we are also hearing although i stress it has not been confirmed, that a government is expecting to make changes to universal credit, allowing any work claimants to keep more of the money that they earn. will those measures presumably help?— that they ea

. _ i'm joined now by torsten bell, chief executive of the resolution foundation, a left—leaning thinktandards for those on low to middle incomes. good to see you, thanks for being with us. that point that rishi sunak made at conference, that, in the longer term, the move towards, in his view, a low immigration, high wage economy is something that will happen and is clearly a good thing. that seems to make sense to a lot of people, doesn't it? first that seems to make sense to a lot of people, doesn't it?— people, doesn't it? first of all i should say _ people, doesn't it? first of all i should say we _ people, doesn't it? first of all i should say we are _ people, doesn't it? first of all i should say we are not - people, doesn't it? first of all i should say we are not a - people, doesn't it? first of all i - should say we are not a left-leaning should say we are not a left—leaning think tank, we are an independent think tank, we are an independent think tank, we are an independent think tank, and david willetts was up think tank, and david willetts was up at the conservative today m

then speak to the resolution foundation.r- losers in this budget? it was i actually a much bigger budget losers in this budget? it was - actually a much bigger budget than many— actually a much bigger budget than many of— actually a much bigger budget than many of us expected and a lot of policy— many of us expected and a lot of policy and — many of us expected and a lot of policy and the first chance the chancellor has got to point the way to where _ chancellor has got to point the way to where we are heading for a post— pandemic— to where we are heading for a post— pandemic economy and although he said he _ pandemic economy and although he said he wants to be a low tax chancellor and the prime minister told us _ chancellor and the prime minister told us he — chancellor and the prime minister told us he wants a high wage economy, actually if we step back and say _ economy, actually if we step back and say what did the budget show, it shows— and say what did the budget show, it shows will— and say what did the budget show, i

let's speak now to karl handscomb, senior economist at the think—tank, the resolution foundation.iod this to affect wages. it is a short period but _ this to affect wages. it is a short period but let — this to affect wages. it is a short period but let me _ this to affect wages. it is a short period but let me give _ this to affect wages. it is a short period but let me give you - this to affect wages. it is a short period but let me give you two l period but let me give you two figures from earnings over the last year. public sector pay has fallen byjust year. public sector pay has fallen by just under year. public sector pay has fallen byjust under 1%, whereas private sector pay has increased by 2.4%. you can see that pay freeze had a real effect. let's not forget, inflation, the latest figures are around 3%, so that has meant a real terms pay cut. but around 3%, so that has meant a real terms pay cut-— terms pay cut. but to be fair, you riuhtl terms pay cut. but to be fair, you rightly say. _ terms pay cut. but to be fair, you rightly say. hey — terms pay cut. but to be fair,

let's speak to james smith from the resolution foundation, a think—tank that focusses on the living standardsr wanted all the priorities that we were talking about with the election in 2019 that got postponed because of the pandemic but, and he also wants the pandemic but, and he also wants the chancellor in all: so there is a lot on rishi sunak�*s plate as he comes into this budget but really, the big thing he needs to deal with is bottle create opportunity is the focus on the living standards. so we have huge cuts in benefits for the reversal of the £20 a week you see cuts and higher inflation and higher inaudible incomes on the end of the distribution and that impact is something that the chancellor has factored into his decision—making this week. he factored into his decision-making this week. ., , factored into his decision-making this week. . , ., factored into his decision-making this week. ., ., . this week. he has quite a balancing act to -la this week. he has quite a balancing act to play this _ this week. he has quite a balancing act to play this week _ this week. he has quite a ba

commentary, whether it was from the institute for fiscal studies or andrew dall not or the resolution foundation to look at broad—based taxes. it is important it is progressive and that is what we did. it was described as such by those who looked at it. i we did. it was described as such by those who looked at it.— those who looked at it. i want to ask ou those who looked at it. i want to ask you about — those who looked at it. i want to ask you about the _ those who looked at it. i want to ask you about the pandora - those who looked at it. i want to i ask you about the pandora papers, some of them revealed a prominent tory donor who supported boris johnson's leadership campaign involved in corruption scandals. there are almost no background checks on donors as things stand with the conservative party, doesn't need to change? mr; with the conservative party, doesn't need to change?— need to change? my understanding, and this is a — need to change? my understanding, and this is a matter _ need to change? my understanding, and this is a matter for _ need to change? my understanding, and this is a

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organisations as varied as the trades union congress, thejoseph rowntree foundation, the resolution foundationwork. so, madam deputy speaker, fuel duty, cut, air passenger duty, cut, alcohol duty, cut, the biggest cut to business race in 30 years. growth up, jobs up, wages up, public finances back in a better place, more investment in infrastructure, innovation and skills. a pay rise for over 2 million people and a £2 billion tax cut for the lowest paid. this budget helps with the cost of living, this budget level up to a higher wage, living, this budget level up to a higherwage, high living, this budget level up to a higher wage, high school, living, this budget level up to a higherwage, high school, higher productivity economy. this budget bill is a stronger economy for the british people and i commend it to the house. studio: there is the applause from the conservative benches for rishi sunak who has been speaking forjust over an hour. the rabbit out of the hat is always comes at the end, or pretty well always, and it was more generous than was expected. we had thought there would be some c

while it's resolutely going down with crazy damage in society, that's one of the sort of foundational arguments that i've, that i've been drawing out. of course i got to ask you why than a journalist partaking of this myth and promoting the myth in the 1st place. i mean, is there some sort of strong lobby to prevent us understanding the significance of what g d p really refers to? and there are lots of reasons why i mean, i think the most persuasive fun and it's a really important one in a way. we believe and under certain circumstances we can't have jobs for everyone unless we have a growing economy. and you know, there's a kind of a reason behind that which is that we as come this country is kind of obsess about labor productivity growth about doing things more and more efficiently with people and different things kind of more efficiently each year. so each, let's say each worker can produce more in each hour of work next year and the year after and the year after that it just goes going, getting more and more efficient. unless we produce more economy, then that means people are goi

resolution. mediator climates. very successful, i might add, and the love life foundation was her idea.ore she was murdered. a friend was murdered. and she asked me to help her, uh, have a vigil and write a play about stopping the violence, so i'm merely honoring her vision and her wishes because we are in a state of emergency in our city. we all need to do more. certainly love life is the motto, but i'm imploring for anyone seeing mr. we have to come together as human beings we have over 113 homicides. that is just not acceptable. certainly we all need to do more. why are we having all this? grass of murder and violence. what more can political leaders business leaders? everyone come together to say enough is enough because we're losing too many lives in our streets. your organization. love life focuses on young people and providing interventions to violence and providing options for non violence. what is your message to those young people? how important is it? an intervening and being part of their lives so early? um i would say is someone who grew up in open and i love my city and fo

foundation. i'm going to give a quick introduction here and the policy context for the state of emergency resolution. then alex crawl from r.t.i., international will give some of the research background. and paul and danielle are going to talk about the urgency of the situation now. so what are we talking about? supervisor haney already covered much of this, but supervised consumption services are legally protected places where people use illicit substances in a safe, sterile, non-judgmental environment, and are provided with linkages to health care, counseling, and importantly to substance disorder treatment. this is one of the longest lasting largest supervised consumption sites in north america. and echoing supervisor haney in 2017, this body created a supervised injection services task force findings. and just to echo, first of all, the first recommendation from the task force was to support the creation of safe injection services in san francisco. and the second one, which i think is relevant to the discussion today, was calling on the city to recognize the legal and the real estate barriers to

foundation. i'm going to give a quick introduction here and the policy context for the state of emergency resolution. then alex crawl from r.t.i., international will give some of the research background. and paul and danielle are going to talk about the urgency of the situation now. so what are we talking about? supervisor haney already covered much of this, but supervised consumption services are legally protected places where people use illicit substances in a safe, sterile, non-judgmental environment, and are provided with linkages to health care, counseling, and importantly to substance disorder treatment. this is one of the longest lasting largest supervised consumption sites in north america. and echoing supervisor haney in 2017, this body created a supervised injection services task force findings. and just to echo, first of all, the first recommendation from the task force was to support the creation of safe injection services in san francisco. and the second one, which i think is relevant to the discussion today, was calling on the city to recognize the legal and the real estate barriers to