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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aisha Rimi

Two million adults in UK can’t afford to eat every day due to ‘catastrophic’ cost of living crisis

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More than two million adults in the UK have skipped meals for a whole day over the past month because they cannot afford to eat, new research on the cost of living crisis says.

One in seven adults lives in homes where people have eaten smaller portions, skipped meals or gone hungry all day because they could not afford or access food.

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