cost of living crisis

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost one-quarter of households regularly run out of money for essentials and voters do not believe the Government is doing enough to help,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteStudents have claimed they are left with no option but to sofa surf or squat as the soaring price of rent rapidly…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFor the past three and a half years I’ve been, as Jeremy Hunt would have it, “economically inactive”.  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe mayor of London will tomorrow announce a bold emergency package to extend free school meals to every primary school child in the capital for one year,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteCrafty Britons are tackling the soaring cost of living by adopting a ‘Make Do and Mend’ approach to their wardrobes, giving clothing…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore people are depending on food banks than ever before in Britain, new figures show, as “ever-increasing” numbers of households – including…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMost parents with young children would delay having another due to nursery costs that are already forcing some to cut down on…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteNigerian police on Friday said some citizens frustrated by cash shortages in the country were attacking banks and vandalising cash-dispensing machines, and…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn East London councillor has revealed his borough saw 500 new homelessness applications in an entire month, meaning 16 were being made…