cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK families are paying £605 more for their food than they did two years ago, with climate change being the main reason…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Cash-strapped councils have resorted to handing out tents to people who have been made homeless due to the cost of living crisis…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Families across the UK are expected to be paying an extra £1,410 in an “inflation tax” according to a new analysis of documents produced…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK ranks fifth when it comes to the highest minimum wage in Europe but has among the highest costs of living on…

Reading Time: < 1 minute For the first time ever, households will be poorer at the end of a parliament term than at the start, a think…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Decisions to raise benefits in line with inflation and to unfreeze local housing allowance have been welcomed, with a cautionary warning that…

Reading Time: < 1 minute The average household energy bill will rise by £94 a year to £1,931 from January, Ofgem announced today.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute Jeremy Hunt yesterday announced plans to scrap planning permission for property owners wanting to convert their homes into two flats. Read More