Cost of living Archive
Kwarteng acknowledges ‘tough’ day after U-turn over tax cut for rich
MP praises good work of Market Drayton debt charity and food bank
Feed a Family: Food banks charity warns of long hard winter ahead for many
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng U-turn on scrapping 45p tax rate
What effect is strike action having on Shropshire businesses?
Greens call for £75bn tax hit on polluters and the wealthy
OBR ‘scrutiny’ valued say Truss and Kwarteng as forecast publication date given
One in five seeking better-paid work to meet rising costs, survey finds
Currys to give staff another pay rise amid cost-of-living crisis
Truss and Kwarteng due to meet with OBR amid market turmoil and party concerns
Two thirds of Midlands businesses see bills rise through 'no fault of their own'
Unions demand ‘cast iron guarantee’ of no more cuts to services
‘Devastating’ if Tories break promise to uprate benefits in line with inflation
Record gap between petrol and diesel prices
Powys County Council energy costs set to soar by £7.6 million from April
Telford charity's plea for donations ahead of bleak Christmas
Government is ‘absolutely committed’ to pensions triple lock – Kwarteng
Truss urged to ‘publicly correct’ statements over £2,500 energy bill figure
Liz Truss lost for words during grilling from local radio on economic turmoil
Mortgages ticking timebomb if interest rates rise as predicted – Martin Lewis
Profits tumble at Co-op amid soaring energy and labour costs
Truss insists mini-budget is the ‘right plan’ despite market turmoil
Don't put your head in the sand over mortgage worries, says finance expert
Pound and FTSE recover losses after Bank’s surprise monetary intervention
Labour demands recall of Parliament after Kwarteng’s mini-budget triggers chaos
Demands for Chancellor to make emergency statement amid market turmoil
‘Record overnight drop’ in choice of mortgage products
Chancellor will be vindicated over mini-budget, say county's Tory MPs
Starmer sets out energy plan and hits out at ’12 years of failure’ under Tories
Truss vows ‘decade of dynamism’ in hint at more tax cuts
Government launched ‘attack on nature’ with mini-budget, conservationists warn
Government dismisses criticism of tax cuts as ‘politics of envy’
'It favours high earners': Residents struggle to see how mini-budget will help them
