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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Rachael Burford

Quarter of Londoners struggling to pay basic bills

An aerial view shows snow-covered offices and buildings including the Shard skyscraper on the south bank of the River Thames (Picture: AFP via Getty Images)

A quarter of Londoners say they are now struggling to pay basic bills as anxiety about the cost of living in the capital reaches record levels.

Almost 80 per cent of people think spiralling costs is the most important issue they are facing, the annual London Councils survey found.

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