The start of 2022 has rightly seen much attention on the cost of living crisis, which will place real and sustained budgetary pressures on millions of households. There is never a good time for a crisis, but this one feels almost cruelly ill timed, coming as it does when the nation ...
In every part of the UK there are children living in poverty as the cost of almost everything has increased.在英国的每个地方都有生活在贫困中的儿童, 因为几乎一切物价都上涨了。Many families have been finding it difficult to cope.许多家庭正在感到难以应对。Children are living in cold houses as ...
More than one million Greeks work in the tourism sector, the backbone of the country's economy. Most of them earn just a few cents over the minimum hourly wage, so don't qualify for an increase. Experts believe that if prices continue to rise, more Greeks cou...
What's causing the UK cost of living crisis? No single factor has led to a crisis of this magnitude. This is a combination of the pandemic's impact, the energy price cap lift, debt, rising taxes, inflation, the rising cost of goods and services, and, I would argue, a lack of gover...
REST IN POVERTY; Over-60s Hit by Cost of Living CrisisByline: TRICIA PHILLIPS PERSONAL FINANCE EDITOR t.phillips@mirror.co.ukThe Mirror (London, England)
The Resolution Foundation, an economic think tank, warned in March that 1.3 million Britons would be pushed into absolute poverty by the cost-of-living squeeze. "When so many people are already struggling to make ends meet, a steep rise in the cost of living means debt becomes inevitable for...
“I have felt the cost-of-living crisis like no one else. Since I spend most of my day studying, I cannot work as hard as I want to earn money.” “While universities intend to provide support for students in the form of maintenance loans, scholarship programmes...
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...
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