Regulator launches investigation into baby formula market February 20, 2024 The CMA investigation, which was launched today, came off the back of a November study which found manufacturers raised prices by 25 per cent over two years, increasing profit margins during the cost-of-living crisis.
Liz Truss tells Tories to get a grip on cost of living crisis or risk losing next election October 5, 2021 Liz Truss has warned the Tory party that it must ease cost of living pressures by the next election or risk facing the wrath of the electorate. The foreign secretary said that “every sinew of the government needs to be strained to create the conditions for enterprise across the country”. Many Britons are in for [...]
Domino’s new chief’s first 100 days marked by store expansions and Pizza collections November 9, 2023 In a clear consumer trend, collections had grown 8.4 per cent, while deliveries were down 6.3 per cent, as many fast-food lovers looked to save the pennies amid the cost of living crisis.
Letters: Keeping the branches up November 4, 2022 As the cost-of-living crisis bites, access to in person advice will likely increase – without it people are at risk of being left behind.
EU fails to agree price level for Russian oil cap as splits emerge in bloc November 24, 2022 The EU is split over the price of a Russian oil cap as the West seeks to slash the Kremlin's war revenues and tame the cost of living crisis.
Nadhim Zahawi: The next PM will have ready-made options for the energy crisis August 26, 2022 The next Prime Minister will be able to hit the ground running to help people as the cost of living crisis worsens.
We need a Swedish-style civic duty to stop division being baked into our politics for good January 17, 2023 Brexit, immigration, the cost-of-living crisis. All of these are issues which have divided the British public, now we need to find a way to bring people together.
EU brings in windfall tax but bloc divided over gas price caps October 1, 2022 The EU has confirmed it will impose a windfall tax on energy firms' profits, as the bloc grapples with a cost of living crisis crunch this winter.
Fintechs are failing on financial inclusion, says commission chair October 12, 2022 Fintech firms are not widening the net to struggling consumers as they battle a cost of living crisis this year, the chair of the Financial Inclusion Commission has warned.
Businesses exposed to deepening energy crisis warns Cornwall Insight July 3, 2022 The "cost of living crisis" could escalate to a "cost of doing business" crisis this winter, warned energy specialist Cornwall Insight.