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‘Enough is enough’ the ‘government must act’ as ‘record fuel prices are crippling the lives of those on lower incomes’

Data from Experian shows the average price of a litre of petrol at UK forecourts reached a record 182.3p on Wednesday and on Thursday petrol has now exceeded £100 for… The post ‘Enough is enough’ the ‘government must act’ as ‘record fuel prices are crippling the lives of those on lower incomes’ appeared first on…

Sadiq Khan warns cost of living crisis could reverse fall in violent crime

As a result of the Mayor’s relentless focus on tackling violent crime and its underlying causes, and the hard work of police officers and youth workers across the capital, the… The post Sadiq Khan warns cost of living crisis could reverse fall in violent crime appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

One in five UK workers expect to change jobs in the next 12 months amid the cost of living crisis

Leading recruitment agency, Aspire, has expanded on new research from PwC, which suggests that one in five UK workers expect to change jobs in the next 12 months. Aspire’s own study, which… The post One in five UK workers expect to change jobs in the next 12 months amid the cost of living crisis appeared first on…

SNP failure is leading to Scotland raising less money but Scots paying more tax

Last week the Scottish Government published their long-awaited spending review, setting out their long-term spending plans for the first time in over a decade. The picture it has painted is nothing short of catastrophic. It is both a damning indictment of government failure in the past and a stark warning of what lies ahead. Years…

Cost-of-living crisis prompting second-hand shopping to surge

As the rising cost-of-living crisis sees energy bills, fuel and food prices continue to climb, more UK consumers are turning to second-hand shopping and upcycling in order to make ends… The post Cost-of-living crisis prompting second-hand shopping to surge appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

Sunak spends £37bn on cost-of-living crisis, the same as all self-assessment income tax payments in 2021/22

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced on Thursday that he will give 8 million households £650 towards their energy bills which does not have to be paid back. leading tax… The post Sunak spends £37bn on cost-of-living crisis, the same as all self-assessment income tax payments in 2021/22 appeared first on London Business News |…

Rising cost of living is causing a mental health crisis which is escalating

Once again this week’s headlines have been dominated by the latest inflation figures (reached a 40 year high of 9%) and the cost of living crisis. As the nation and… The post Rising cost of living is causing a mental health crisis which is escalating appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.

The price of petrol has now reached ‘another unfortunate landmark’ which is ‘contributing to the cost-of-living crisis’

Data firm Experian Catalist said the average price of a litre of petrol was 170.4p on Tuesday and diesel reached a high of 181.4p per litre. The price of petrol… The post The price of petrol has now reached ‘another unfortunate landmark’ which is ‘contributing to the cost-of-living crisis’ appeared first on London Business News…

Energy Price Cap: Further rises will make the cost of living crisis a catastrophe, GMB warns

GMB Union has warned that if the energy price cap rises to £2,800 as predicted on Tuesday by Ofgem chief, then it will turn a cost of living crisis into… The post Energy Price Cap: Further rises will make the cost of living crisis a catastrophe, GMB warns appeared first on London Business News |…

Nearly a quarter of young people forced to take on an additional job to make ends meet

Whilst the Government proudly talks about the current low level of unemployment, a survey by KIS Finance has found that over 22% of those aged 18 to 35 have been… The post Nearly a quarter of young people forced to take on an additional job to make ends meet appeared first on London Business News…

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