existing customer base. Higher prices for low- income consumers: Since deregulation begain in 1990, there has been a marked … increase in the use of prepayment meters, resulting in low-income customers paying more for their electricity. These findings …

current political and public debates. We therefore focus on the overall funding outlook, income tax revenue performance, local … government funding, and the distributional effects of tax and benefit reforms. …

recent years. On the tax side, as with the current year, increases to income tax on those on higher incomes are set to raise …This chapter of our second annual Budget Report looks at Scottish tax policy and revenue, the overall amount of funding … a modest amount, but much more important have been significant upwards revisions to forecast underlying tax revenues …

on current forecasts for UK government funding and devolved tax revenues, suggests that 2025-26 will see a substantial …

In this paper we look at the relationship between health and income as mediated by "lifestyle" choices; that is, a set … that there are substantial differences between the permanent and transitory income determinants - also in terms of the … direction of the effects. Moreover, we find that income effects often differ significantly in size and sometimes sign according …