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The Social Metrics Commission wants all parties to agree on its approach to measuring poverty. Kingsley Purdam, Elisabeth Garratt and Graham Whitham assess its chances of success
People with limited financial resources can face additional costs for essential goods and services. This is a challenge for the new British government to address, and a problem that must be reflected in government statistics, say Kingsley Purdam, Sam Royston and Graham Whitham