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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Liam Thorp

Grim statistics show how cost of living crisis is hurting Liverpool

Shocking statistics have revealed how many people in Liverpool are being affected by the soaring cost of living crisis.

Panic is spreading in this city and across the country as families face the worst living costs crisis in two decades. There are growing calls for Chancellor Rishi Sunak to take decisive action in his Spring Statement tomorrow to try help those being pushed into poverty.

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis is leading those calls, predicting that this growing crisis will be worse for households than the 2008 financial crash or the covid pandemic. It is thought an additional £1300 will be added to average energy bills and that 10 million people will be plunged into fuel poverty.

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