Disposable income at lowest level in 10 years
Story date: 2007-10-07 08:55:00
Added on: 2007-10-07 23:00:20
Daily Telegraph - In 1997, when Labour came to power, people were left with 34.5 per cent of their gross income once they had paid taxes, national insurance, mortgage or rent. Now they are left with 32.6 per cent, says a report by uSwitch, a price comparison website. ...
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