UK middle earners 'struggle' to make ends meet despite £60k salaries
UK citizens earning the average or close to the average wage are finding it hard to pay rent, afford food and purchase other essentials, according to a new report, as the country grapples with the cost of living crisis gripping Europe. A study published by the abrdn Financial Fairness Trust said that people near the middle of the UK's income distribution (which can range between £29,000 and £65,000 - or €34,000 and €76,000 - depending on the type of household) are facing a range of pressures on their finances. This is "contributing to a widespread sense of economic malaise that goes well beyon...