Families have set up Go Fund Me pages to pay their bills amid soaring prices and an inflation figure that’s forecast to reach a forty-year high by autumn.
It comes as food, fuel, council tax and energy prices continue to spiral, sending average heating bills up £700 and petrol at record levels – even with a 6p tax cut.
Workers also face paying more national insurance from this month, adding 1.25% percentage points to every contribution they make.
