Hodge Hill has the highest fuel poverty rate in England, and many were looking to the chancellor for a lifeline
In the nine years she has volunteered at the Ward End Elim church food bank in Birmingham’s Hodge Hill, Pat Woolridge has never known so many people to be struggling.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Spring statement 2022: key points at a glanceRishi Sunak is delivering his mini-budget – here are the main points, with political analysis
Read more »
Spring Statement latest: Sunak delivers mini-Budget to the Commons - BBC NewsChancellor Rishi Sunak announces household support fund will be doubled to £1bn 'to help most vulnerable households with rising costs' Local authorities will receive the extra funding from April, he adds
Read more »
Plea for VAT freeze as borrowing data gives Sunak £26bn to play withSpring statement: UKHospitality and JD Wetherspoon boss Tim Martin have urged Rishi Sunak to keep VAT frozen at 12.5% in tomorrow’s mini-budget
Read more »
Brits to get extra vouchers and cash as Household Support Fund doubledHOUSEHOLDS will get extra help from councils after Chancellor Rishi Sunak DOUBLED the Household Support Fund by £500million. The measure was announced in Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s Spring mini-…
Read more »
Spring statement 2022: Rishi Sunak cuts fuel duty by 5% and VAT on energy saving devices as he delivers mini budget – liveLatest updates: chancellor unveils economic programme after being urged to help alleviate cost of living crisis as inflation hits 6.2% in February
Read more »
UK government borrowing higher than expected ahead of mini-budget; crude oil up again – business liveSoaring inflation pushes up UK government interest payments, as US Fed chair signals more aggressive rate rises to tame inflation
Read more »