Do you mean "Britain"? Or "England"? I was in Wales two years ago, and I would hardly consider Wales to have a high standard of living.
BUSINESS
Fruits of Their Labor
Fifteen years of record growth is finally changing what it means to be middle class in Britain.
From the magazine issue dated Jan 28, 2008
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