Patricia Lowe finds herself in a position many other pensioners are bound to recognise – asset-rich and cash-poor.

Both rich and poor Victorians enjoyed them for breakfast, usually mid-week and on Sundays. Now, the thought of eggs first thing in the morning can make my stomach turn.

UK could slip back into 'Victorian age' gap between rich and poor, new report says. A study by the Centre for Social Justice has found the most disadvantaged in Britain are no better off than 15 ...