{"id":38634,"date":"2017-09-12T14:33:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T13:33:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=38634"},"modified":"2017-09-12T17:22:54","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T16:22:54","slug":"brexit-has-delivered-on-its-promise-to-make-the-people-of-the-uk-worse-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2017\/09\/12\/brexit-has-delivered-on-its-promise-to-make-the-people-of-the-uk-worse-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Brexit has delivered on its promise to make the people of the UK worse off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/live\/2017\/sep\/12\/world-stock-markets-record-highs-uk-inflation-data-business-live\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guardian<\/a> based on today's inflation data:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2017\/09\/12\/brexit-has-delivered-on-its-promise-to-make-the-people-of-the-uk-worse-off\/screen-shot-2017-09-12-at-14-27-34\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38635\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-38635\" src=\"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34-550x454.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34-550x454.png 550w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34-363x300.png 363w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34-768x634.png 768w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34-484x400.png 484w, https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-12-at-14.27.34.png 1518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wages are back behind inflation. As was near enough inevitable after Brexit.<\/p>\n<p>And now some of the <del>loonies<\/del> members on the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee are more likely to vote for interest rate rises as a result, tipping millions in the UK into an even bigger household economic crisis and inexorably paving the way for the next banking crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Philip Hammond has said no one voted for Brexit to make themselves worse off but I beg to differ: that's exactly what they did. They just may not have realised it, that's all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Guardian based on today&#8217;s inflation data: Wages are back behind inflation. As was near enough inevitable after Brexit. And now some of the<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2017\/09\/12\/brexit-has-delivered-on-its-promise-to-make-the-people-of-the-uk-worse-off\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}