Average rent in Great Britain up by more than a quarter since start of Covid
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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…
Experts reveal number one reason for soaring food prices as families pay £605 more
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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…
Cash-strapped councils resort to handing out tents to homeless after Rishi U-turns on Braverman's controversial plans
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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…
UK families hit with £1,410 ‘inflation tax’ hidden in Autumn Statement
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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…
How UK compares to Europe for wages and cost of living
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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…
Households to be nearly £2,000 poorer by end of this parliament - think tank
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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…
‘Huge sigh of relief’ for renters after housing allowance unfrozen
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteDecisions to raise benefits in line with inflation and to unfreeze local housing allowance have been welcomed, with a cautionary warning that…
Energy bills to rise by £94 from January plunging more cash-strapped families into misery as typical yearly household bill hits £1,928
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe average household energy bill will rise by £94 a year to £1,931 from January, Ofgem announced today. Read More
Red tape axed for property owners who want to convert their homes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJeremy Hunt yesterday announced plans to scrap planning permission for property owners wanting to convert their homes into two flats. Read More
OBR warns house prices could fall almost 5% next year taking the average price of a home to £266,000 and won't recover to their 2022 peak until 2027
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAverage house prices will fall by almost £25,000 next year and they are unlikely to recover to their 2022 high until 2027,…