With the cost of living crisis in the news on a daily basis, talk of rising fuel price caps and increasing weekly food bills, finding some bright spots at the moment is challenging. Add to this the multitude of numbers and dates flying around covering everything from when the next Prime Minister will be announced to when the cost of living payment should arrive in bank accounts, and the whole thing can have your head spinning.
As September gets underway, we know that we start the month with inflation at a 40 year high, it is currently 10.1%, and next month we can expect the Ofgem price cap to rise to £3,549. With all this in mind, and with the help of Nottinghamshire Live's parent publication The Mirror, outlined below are the ten financial updates to expect this month. They're all in date order.