"Across all regions, relative child poverty is projected to increase markedly," according to new research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies.
The thinktank predicts an increase of more than a million in the number of children living in poverty, more than reversing all the progress made over the past 20 years.
With tuition costs rising more than twice as quickly as consumer prices, a generation of recent college graduates are struggling to strike out on their own, burdened by a $1.4 trillion pile of debt that ineligible to be erased by the tonic of bankruptcy protection. Tuition costs have been blamed for nearly all of the ills facing the millennial generation. The rate at which re cent graduates are moving back homme with mom and dad has never been higher, with nearly a third retreating back to the basement as they struggle to jobs with adequate pay.