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Despite a magnificent legacy from its industrial and imperial past and a handful of elite universities and companies that keep Britain on the cutting-edge of new technologies such as AI and vaccines, the wealth is highly concentrated among a tiny elite. Real household income hasn’t increased for the past 15 years. The average UK household is 20% poorer than its peers in northwestern Europe.