Cost of living Archive
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Direct Line to launch more affordable car cover after price rises hit sales
Minister admits ‘blockage’ in getting energy support vouchers to households
Free breakfast for Shropshire hospital staff to help them cope with cost of living
Grocery price inflation hits record 14.7% with ‘no peak in sight’
‘More than half’ of England’s schools planning ‘catastrophic’ staff redundancies
Sunak considering raising state pensions and benefits with inflation
Insulating social homes ‘could slash heating bills by 42%’
Which? tells supermarkets to do more for customers through cost-of-living crisis
Households start to receive £324 cost-of-living payments into bank accounts
Police providing kit so residents can keep lights on when they are out without breaking the bank
Helen Morgan MP calls on business secretary to cap price of heating oil
Shropshire Council announces £2.1 million of help for low-income homes
Chancellor weighs up £35bn in spending cuts to fix hole in public finances
One in three drivers struggled with the cost of motoring in the past month
Whitchurch businesses get in the Christmas spirit in support of food bank
Toy-drive aiming to save Christmas for families facing cost of living crisis
Cheapest fuel prices in Shropshire after diesel costs go up by more than 10p in one month
Reversal of national insurance hike comes into effect
Next Cost of Living Payments due from this week - date £324 will start hitting bank accounts
'50 pubs close every month in England and Wales - life without a local is not worth considering'
Hunt: Households face ‘very tough’ times as mortgage costs soar
Interest rates rise 'not unexpected' but causing real financial pain, says Shropshire adviser
Households ‘face double whammy of soaring interest rates and sky-high inflation’
£880 annual increase in tracker mortgage costs following latest base rate rise
Shropshire Council extends free school meals support during holidays
Bank of England raises interest rates to 3% in biggest single hike since 1989
One in six Britons not confident they can afford to feed their families – YouGov
‘Life is tough for millions,’ warns Sainsbury’s boss amid inflation
Sainsbury’s profits fall amid soaring grocery inflation
Mortgages could spike again as interest rates set for biggest rise since 1980s
