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SINGLE parents are caught in a pincer of rapidly-rising living costs and need urgent support, a parliamentary celebration of Single Parent’s Day,…

If you earn £100,000, you will be paying 19% more than you did, just over £1,000. but the thing that really struck me is that people just havent computed what this is going to mean, and when they add it up, even though £255 a year might not sound much to somebody on the average salary, like stephanie says, when you add on the energy bills, the council tax rise, broadband costs are going up by 10%, the cost of food, and that is disproportionately affecting lower earners, as the ons recognised ...

That meant less wind power and so more gas had to be burned to make electricity. the third reason is there was more demand for gas — from asia and particularly from china. all of this means theres greater competition for gas. heres the bbc�*s faisal islam. tankers such as this that have come from texas are only here in record numbers in europe and the uk because of the record prices your energy companies and power companies have paid for that gas. prices are up for gas. petrol and diesel are...

Hits the poorest and most vulnerable households. the ons says the changes it has planned will offer a more accurate reflection of overall price rises. lets talk to jack monroe now sense it has been thinking of changing its calculations anyway. what are your conversations like? very receptive and very open to change and that announcement today that they are going to measure a broader range of products and broader range of products and broader range of price points is phenomenal because it means t...

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Come from texas are only here in record numbers in europe and the uk because of the record prices your energy companies and power companies have paid for that gas. prices are up for gas. petrol and diesel are up, too. official figures show an increase of over 20% in 12 months. the main reason here is the increase in the price of crude oil, and that increase is being driven by demand as countries open up after covid restrictions. so thats petrol and gas. next we have to talk about food prices bec...

Broadband costs are going up by 10%, the cost of food, and that is disproportionately affecting lower earners, as the ons recognised this week, listening to jack monroe, which was a good thing for them to do, it is disproportionately hitting lower earners. and the thing about energy bills as well is that actually, its like the light from a star. your energy bill now is the cost of energy a few months ago being passed on to you. so energy bills are going to go up and up over the rest of the year,...

Cook and anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe has revealed just how tough it is for people to get on the housing ladder in 2022.

Too many people remain outside the political conversation and vulnerable to the meanest kind of policies, says Guardian columnist John Harris