While inflation remains at a 40-year high economists warn that we could dip into a recession earlier than predicted as a result of an additional bank holiday for the Queen's funeral on Monday 19. The economic uncertainty is felt by many through rises in fuel and food prices against the backdrop of wages declining in real terms for most.
The cost of living crisis is not going away but there are a few additional payments for some to look out for and other key dates in September, including key deadlines towards the end of the month. With all this in mind, and with the help of Bristol Live's parent publication The Mirror, outlined below are the ten financial updates to expect this month. They're all in date order.