Cost of living: Millions forced to turn to second jobs, report finds

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Cost of living: Millions forced to turn to second jobs, report finds
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Millions forced to turn to second jobs, report finds

Millions of workers have been forced to take on additional jobs as living costs soar, new research suggests.

However, working more hours is not a realistic option for many UK employees. Over a quarter of full-time employees already work over 48 hours a week, according to the research.Despite working long hours or multiple jobs, many people are still finding it difficult to bring in enough money to cover bills. Nearly a third of people are already having to spend money they don't have, borrowing or using their bank overdraft, the research said.

"While the government's energy price freeze announcement will have brought relief, escalating costs across the board are deeply worrying, with only one in ten adults confident they'll be able to cope financially," she said.

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