Living standards are falling at their fastest pace for at least three decades. Economists forecasts seem to get bleaker with alarming frequency, and prices are rising fast. Ahead of April 1, we tackle some of your biggest cost of living questions
Inflation reached another high of 6.2% as the Chancellor delivered his Spring Statement this week – one that has come under huge criticism for failing to adequately address the intensifying cost of living crisis.
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