This is the source-card stream behind Future Union’s public claims. If we keep saying something, it should have a receipt, a caveat, and a date checked.
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49%
Only 49% of people in England said they had enough information on candidates to make an informed choice in May 2025 polling.
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34%
Turnout in the May 2025 local elections in England stood at 34%.
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7.7x
In 2024, the median home in England cost 7.7 times the median annual earnings of a full-time employee.
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GBP15k
Resolution Foundation framed British workers as living through a two-decade wage stagnation costing around GBP15,000.
RECEIPT 01
49%
Claim
The democratic gap is not only turnout. It is information quality, local media weakness, and whether voters can see who is asking for power.
Source date
9 July 2025
Checked
19 April 2026
RECEIPT 02
34%
Claim
Low turnout is not a reason to sneer at voters. It is a product-design failure in democracy: unclear stakes, low trust, and weak local information.
Source date
9 July 2025
Checked
19 April 2026
RECEIPT 03
7.7x
Claim
Housing scarcity is not abstract ideology. It is the everyday price of a country that lets veto power outrank future households.
Source date
24 March 2025
Checked
19 April 2026
RECEIPT 04
GBP15k
Claim
The pro-growth argument needs to connect national stagnation to personal lost capacity, not just GDP abstractions.
Source date
18 November 2022
Checked
19 April 2026