A typical family will be almost £1,000 a year worse off from Friday
Council tax bills are set to hit £2,000 a year from Friday as the country braces itself for the biggest living standards crunch in a generation.At the same time telecoms companies will start pushing through inflation-busting increases for broadband and mobile phone contracts. Days later, workers will be hit with a 1.25 percentage point rise in national insurance.
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