Living the London Living Wage

This report follows the lives of 15 Southwark residents between two pay days -around half of whom earn the London Living Wage or slightly higher, and half of whom earn below.The findings reveal the nuanced but critical difference that pay is making to the lives of this group of residents, in how they manage their money, what their day-to-day life looks like and the knock-on effects for wellbeing and social connection.The report also presents a call to action developed by these residents, outlining five changes that they felt would make London a fair and liveable city for people on lower incomes.