In-work poverty: the role of working hours
November 2020
University of Strathclyde (Fraser of Allander Institute)
Hours worked play a significant role in determining earnings inequality among those in-work, and can influence the likelihood that working households find themselves in poverty. The security and regularity of hours also influence financial security and wellbeing. This interim report summarises the initial results of analysis of major UK wide surveys of the labour market and household incomes.
