
The Government should introduce a statutory minimum real-wage growth target (e.g. 3% above CPI) for workers in England and Wales, and freeze energy bills for all households earning under £35,000 per year until mid-2026.
Pat McFadden
Work & Pensions Secretary
End the freeze on income tax thresholds & adjust annually, indexed to inflation
Introduce a National Baseline Energy Guarantee for All UK Households
Require providers to offer a dual fuel social tariff for disabled/low earners
Limit council tax increases to the lowest of either inflation or 5%
Require child maintenance payments to increase by inflation & review enforcement
The Government should introduce a statutory minimum real-wage growth target (e.g. 3% above CPI) for workers in England and Wales, and freeze energy bills for all households earning under £35,000 per year until mid-2026.
End the freeze on income tax thresholds & adjust annually, indexed to inflation
Introduce a National Baseline Energy Guarantee for All UK Households
Require providers to offer a dual fuel social tariff for disabled/low earners
Limit council tax increases to the lowest of either inflation or 5%
Require child maintenance payments to increase by inflation & review enforcement