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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Albert Toth

Cost of living crisis laid bare as almost half of Britons ‘have under £25 left at end of week’

Almost half of Britons have less than £25 in spare cash at the end of the week, as the scale of the ongoing cost of living crisis is revealed in a new survey.

The research shows that the majority of UK adults are being forced to make difficult choices, with almost two-thirds (63 per cent) having to cut back on essentials like food and heating.

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