Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 11 months agoPay rises should be a ‘reward for productivity’, says Rishi Sunakwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up156arrow-down13
arrow-up153arrow-down1external-linkPay rises should be a ‘reward for productivity’, says Rishi Sunakwww.theguardian.comBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to UK Politics@feddit.ukEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareUrbonMaximus@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoIf people spent the same amount of money on housing as they are paying for food, maybe you’d have a point. Even in the link that you’ve provided, people calculated that housing is about x6.1 median salary today compared to x2.7 in 1977.
minus-squareAux@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·11 months agoI didn’t know you could eat your house… Also overall affordability wasn’t that much better back then. Again, plenty of examples there.
If people spent the same amount of money on housing as they are paying for food, maybe you’d have a point. Even in the link that you’ve provided, people calculated that housing is about x6.1 median salary today compared to x2.7 in 1977.
I didn’t know you could eat your house… Also overall affordability wasn’t that much better back then. Again, plenty of examples there.