Cost of living
Food prices fall for the first time in more than two years
The rate food prices are increasing has dropped for the first time in two years. However, feeding the family remains more expensive than ever before, with Brits becoming more reliant on cheaper processed food. Find out what help is available
One child in every class sleeping on the floor due to cost-of-living crisis
A new report suggests one child in every class sleeps on the floor because their families can't afford a bed for them.
Cost-of-living crisis ‘not over for low-paid workers’
The cost-of-living crisis is far from over for people earning less than the living wage, according to a new report.
Call for cost-of-living protection for those on the lowest incomes
The Trussell Trust has called on the government to announce measures in its upcoming autumn statement to help those on the lowest incomes.
Women ‘hit harder by the cost-of-living crisis’
An inquiry has been launched into the disproportionate effect the cost-of-living crisis is having on women.
Answers to your energy bill questions and top tips to help you stay warm for less this winter
Many households are worried about how they'll afford their energy bills this year so we've answered your most frequently asked questions and provided some tips on how to keep warm for less this winter.
New reforms could make staycations cheaper next year
New reforms could make staycations cheaper next year. Here's how to bag a bargain if you're booking a break in the UK