Why are young people having to set aside 70% of their weekly expenditure on essential spending? Listen to IF's Toby Whelton explain our latest research findings in our newly published report “Blowing the Budget: Why the young have to spend more than the old on Essentials” What are the financial pressures facing young people and how should government policy change? Here's a clue; it's all about housing costs!The Intergenerational Foundation is a non-party-political charitable think tank t...
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Why are young people having to set aside 70% of their weekly expenditure on essential spending? Listen to IF's Toby Whelton explain our latest research findings in our newly published report “Blowing the Budget: Why the young have to spend more than the old on Essentials” What are the financial pressures facing young people and how should government policy change? Here's a clue; it's all about housing costs!The Intergenerational Foundation is a non-party-political charitable think tank t...
Episode 4: What IF youth unemployment wasn't so high?
WhatIF? Podcast
36 minutes
4 years ago
Episode 4: What IF youth unemployment wasn't so high?
Young people have been hit with the triple threat of COVID-19, the recession, and Brexit. Alisa Anwar is joined by Economist and the Head of Research for Europe and the Americas at Standard Chartered Bank (Sarah Hewin), IF researcher (Lizzie Simpson), graduates (Katherine Cenaj and Susannah Cook), and IF co-founder (Ashley Seager) to understand the growing employment crisis amongst young people. What IF youth unemployment wasn’t so high?The Intergenerational Foundation is a non-party-politica...
WhatIF? Podcast
Why are young people having to set aside 70% of their weekly expenditure on essential spending? Listen to IF's Toby Whelton explain our latest research findings in our newly published report “Blowing the Budget: Why the young have to spend more than the old on Essentials” What are the financial pressures facing young people and how should government policy change? Here's a clue; it's all about housing costs!The Intergenerational Foundation is a non-party-political charitable think tank t...
