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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anna Wise

Millions ‘eating worse food and showering less as the costs soar’

PA Wire

More than four million UK households are in serious financial difficulties and have resorted to buying lower-quality food, selling possessions and cutting back on showers to make ends meet.

A new report found that an additional 1.6 million households reported being in financial difficulty since October last year as the cost-of-living crisis worsened.

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