estimated that by opting for near-universal support over targeted help for low-income families at the heart of the current cost of living crisis, the number of families in "fuel stress," or spending at least 10 percent of their family budget on energy bills, is still set to double. ...
The cost-of -living crisis 生活成本危机 Bare necessities 基本生活需求 How higher prices and taxes will affect businesses and households 物价升高及增税将如何影响企业和家庭 The ability to ignore infla…
Nevertheless, when it appeared that the situation could not become more dire for struggling Britons, the country found itself in the grips of a cost of living crisis precipitated by several concurrent developments such as inflation, an energy crisis, and the fallout from Brexi...
LONDON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Middle-class families in Britain have been running a risk of falling into poverty because of the massive rise in utility bills and the cost-of-living crisis, an academic in Scotland has told Xinhua. "We haven't seen what we are experiencing now since the days...
Williams attributed the rising prices to the tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and the "oil production remaining out of kilter with demand as the world emerges from the pandemic." "The cost of living crisis has been ratcheted up yet another notch, tightening the vice on family spending when...
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The economy was seen by 52 percent of people in the UK as one of the top three issues facing the country in May 2025. The ongoing cost of living crisis afflicting the UK, driven by high inflation, is still one of the main concerns of Britons. Immigration has generally been the second...
Photo taken on Jan. 17, 2022 shows a gas bill and some money in London, Britian. Soaring gas prices have sent shock waves through the British economy over the past months, putting up inflation and causing a cost-of-living crisis.(Xinhua/Li Ying) ...
Nazmin Begum has a problem: she’s having to pay much more to keep her two children warm and fed as the United Kingdom endures its worst cost of living crisis in three decades. “Everything’s increasing,” she told CNN Business during a visit to The Boiler House, which provides disc...
(接线员) answer phone calls to get donations from viewers.This year,the (8)raisedmoney was £31,952,141(about 200 million yuan),according to Comic Relief.It will support people struggling with the cost-of-living crisis(危机) in the UK and Europe,those suffering from drought(干旱) in ...