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FCA survey tracking bills and credit repayments in January shows many still weighed down by cost of living
Six million of the poorest people would need more than double their incomes to move out of hardship, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Firms in Slough tell us what they are hoping to hear from the chancellor next week.
UK Steel says plans for government help are welcome, but says there could be more cuts before support begins.
Jeremy Hunt urged to reconsider raising state-subsidised energy rate from April as market prices make delay affordable
But Bank of England’s Andrew Bailey says worker shortage may still pose major risks in cost of living crisis
Formula applying discount on the wholesale – as opposed to a fixed-rate – price seems a sensible fudge
Resolution Foundation says UK only halfway through two-year cost of living crisis, with only very richest likely to see income rise in 2023-24
Gas and electricity prices have been fixed for firms until the end of March, but many want the support to continue.
The Resolution Foundation thinktank forecasts a drop in living standards for a second year as the cost of living crisis deepens
Exclusive: Better known for its work in developing countries, charity has supported thousands of UK households this year
Help has been extended, but it's now less generous, meaning a typical household will pay more.
Inflation - a measure of price rises - inched up again in September, matching the 40-year high seen in July.
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New undersea cables and power lines could add up to £30 a year to energy bills, a new plan suggests.
Crisis ‘far from over’, warn campaigners as an estimated 6.5m households across Great Britain will still struggle to pay bills
Long-awaited scheme aims to cut costs for 300 firms in energy-intensive sectors such as steel and chemicals
UK inflation, a measure of the cost of living, fell to 10.1% in the year to January.
Mild weather in Europe reduces gas demand but bills will remain higher than 2021 energy price cap
Some businesses expressed disappointment over reduced government help with energy bills from April.
Promise of £5.5bn of ‘transitional’ help for 12 months from 1 April called ‘huge disappointment’ by small firms
Shops may have no choice but to up prices when energy bills rise in April, the retail industry body says.
Britain’s recession, however, will be relatively mild, although such forecasting is a mug’s game
Editorial: As more and more people struggle with food and heating bills, the danger is that the services supporting them will collapse
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's statement is full of policies that will affect your finances in the coming years.
After lockdown closures, supply and staffing issues, inflation and high energy bills could be fatal for many businesses
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Scoop.it!
The cost of living crisis rears its head again, with the news that 7.4m consumers are struggling to pay their bills, which indicates the extent to which income inequality remains an issue, and also tells you that consumer spending is going to be low.