eprivateclient

PwC reveals how the UK economy has changed since the Queen's 1952 coronation

News Team, 01/06/2022

New research from PwC has revealed how the UK economy today compares to 1952, when Queen Elizabeth II was crowned.

The economy today is around five times bigger than when Queen Elizabeth came to the throne in 1952, according to PwC economist Jake Finney.

The population has increased around a third, meaning that average incomes are almost four times higher. This is an increase from around £8.5k in 1952 to £32.6k now.

Government spending has increased slightly, and is expe...


Continue reading this article...


Start a free trial now for access to breaking news of the regulatory environment and legislative change happening in wealth management.







You are currently not logged in,
login to view the full article
start by clicking this button.





Need a subscription,
fill out the form here or
contact subs@eprivateclient.com


About PAM

PAM Insight is the world’s leading independent provider of essential specialist news, analysis and comparative data for the fast-evolving world of wealth management.

Read more about PAM

Subscribers

eprivateclient is the leading website and news service for private client practitioners, including lawyers, accountants, trustees and fee-based IFAs.

Read more