The cost of living is rising and for many people this has resulted in them trying to cut back in a bid to save as much money as they can.
The price of weekly food shops is on the rise with experts finding the prices of essential grocery items are rising by up to 50 per cent.
As a result, individuals and families are now under strain in a bid to make ends meet, and now, according to a new analysis by the Fraser of Allander Institute, experts warn a third of Scots are already cutting back spending on food and other essentials due to the cost-of-living crisis.
