‘The cost of living crisis left me living on bread and water’
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “I’ve always liked helping people,” begins James, a 71-year-old from Rochdale. Read More
Poorest in UK have £40 a month less to spare than a year ago, study finds
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The UK’s least affluent households have almost £40 a month less spare cash than they did a year ago while the richest…
UK’s wealth gap: Cost of living crisis boosts income of richest Brits by £1k but leaves poorest £600 a year worse off
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The disparity between Britain’s richest and Britain’s poorest earners has grown as a result of the cost of living crisis and a…
Health conditions which mean you could claim gas and electricity bill support
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Health bosses around the North East are urging vulnerable people to “stay switched on” amid rocketing energy bills by applying for extra…
Recession to be worse than previously thought, experts say
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The recession expected to hit the UK could be twice as bad as previously thought, economists warn. Read More
Food prices unfairly increased, says Tesco boss
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Tesco’s chairman has claimed food suppliers may be using inflation as an excuse to raise prices further than necessary as the cost of…
More than half of households get more from state than they pay in tax
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Reading Time: < 1 minute More than half of Britain’s households receive more from the state than they pay in taxes as dependency on benefits reaches an all-time…
It's Walkout Wednesday! February 1 will see worst strikes chaos yet as teachers, train drivers, airport staff and civil servants ALL walk out at the same time
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Britain will be forced to grind to a halt next month as co-ordinated strike action will see hundreds of thousands of train…
Cost of living: Charity warns of mental health pandemic
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The cost-of-living crisis is leaving people in Northern Ireland less able to do things that support good mental health, a charity has…
How much money does putting on a jumper REALLY save on your energy bills? We put it to the thermometer test
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Reading Time: < 1 minute As the UK goes through another cold snap, households are desperately looking for ways to cut back on their record heating costs. Read…