The ten posts highlighting different areas of inequality in K&C were posted one per day in the run-up to the Council Budget-setting meeting on 5 March 2014. The borough known as ‘The Royal Bank of Kensington and Chelsea’ has £180m in Reserves – and some of the poorest residents in London.
The statements are based on evidence, not dogma or the Daily Mail. Links to sources can be found below.
Links:
Ward profiles
http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/communityandlocallife/2011censusoutcomes.aspx
Overcrowding
http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/pdf/Families_housing.pdf
Neighbourhood statistics
http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/
Income inequality
http://www.londonspovertyprofile.org.uk/indicators/topics/inequality/pay-inequalities-within-london/
Minimum Income Standard
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/crsp/mis/
http://www.londonspovertyprofile.org.uk/key-facts/overview-of-london-boroughs/
Recipients of Pension Credit
