Universal Credit cut will leave 600,000 struggling to afford food
Citizens Advice said the removal of the £20-per-week uplift was coming at the "worst possible time".
Citizens Advice said the removal of the £20-per-week uplift was coming at the "worst possible time".
Jonathan Brearley admitted that “well above” hundreds of thousands could be impacted - and more companies could go bust.
Wholesale gas prices have registered a 250 per cent increase since Brexit - threatening consumers' pockets despite pre-referendum promises that "fuel bills will be lower for everyone".
Britain’s sixth-largest energy provider Bulb seeks bailout as gas prices surge.
One in four businesses are struggling to fill roles as a result of a sharp reduction in the supply of labour.
The UN's poverty envoy said Boris Johnson's benefits cut is "deliberately regressive".
From the newsletter: More and more money is being spent on the NHS, but it isn’t making us any healthier.
Social care leaders have warned the plan will not be enough to end the crisis, according to The Independent and Daily Mirror.
Some of Britain’s biggest food and drink chains, including McDonald’s and Nando’s, have reported stock outages in recent weeks.
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