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The road to recovery
The pandemic didn’t create inequality in the UK – it only made it worse. But what happens next isn’t inevitable.
By
Lydia Prieg
14 July 2021
This is an article from the third issue of the New Economics Zine. You can read the full issue here
The past year has been extremely difficult for all of us. Over 4 million people in Britain have tested positive for Covid, and over 150,000 people have died with the virus on their death certificate. 2.7 million people were relying on jobseeker’s allowance or universal credit in
