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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Business
Ellie Kemp & Gemma Jones

Seven things that will cost you more money in April including water and tax

A number of things we use on a daily basis will be increased in price from this weekend.

The nation is in the depths of a cost of living crisis and it isn't over yet as everyday costs such as NHS dental care and council tax will be hiked once more in April. It comes as households faced an unexpected rise in inflation in February, which went against economic forecasts.

Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed a rise in the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) in February, up to 10.4% from 10.1% in January. Meanwhile earlier this month the Bank of England raised the interest rate in a bid to help tackle climbing inflation.

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