cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minute  Suppliers of branded goods including baked beans and pet food have “pushed up prices by more than their costs”, according to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFarmers are finding it ‘impossible’ to hire work-shy Brits to pick their crops – and are now recruiting hardy workers from thousands…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHome buyers are enjoying ‘the best market conditions in years’ with a glut of homes for sale now forcing sellers to accept…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomebuyers are in the strongest negotiating position for five years with an average £18,000 knocked off asking prices to land a deal…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAverage private rents in Great Britain have soared by more than a quarter since the start of the Covid pandemic and will…

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

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCash-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 minuteFamilies 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 minuteThe 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 minuteFor the first time ever, households will be poorer at the end of a parliament term than at the start, a think…