Topic

Households

Households urged to send in meter readings as energy price cap jumps 13%

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Households urged to send in meter readings as energy price cap jumps 13%

Robust first quarter UK growth confirmed but 2025 weaker than first thought

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Robust first quarter UK growth confirmed but 2025 weaker than first thought

Household food bills ‘risk pressure from degraded soil and climate volatility’

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Household food bills ‘risk pressure from degraded soil and climate volatility’

Personal insolvencies jumped by 10% annually in May in England and Wales

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Personal insolvencies jumped by 10% annually in May in England and Wales

Shopper footfall suffers in record-breaking May temperatures

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Shopper footfall suffers in record-breaking May temperatures

South West Water gets record £1.93m fine for drinking water contamination

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South West Water gets record £1.93m fine for drinking water contamination

What is happening to my energy bill and what can I do?

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What is happening to my energy bill and what can I do?

Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

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Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

Food staple prices set to remain more expensive in long term – report

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Food staple prices set to remain more expensive in long term – report

Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

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Households set to learn of energy bills hike from July amid Iran war impact

Energy bills forecast to rise by £209 in July amid fears over winter cost crunch

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Energy bills forecast to rise by £209 in July amid fears over winter cost crunch

Households to slam brakes on spending as Iran war sends cost surging, warns EY

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Households to slam brakes on spending as Iran war sends cost surging, warns EY

Households stashing ’emergency’ supplies of cash, torches and tinned goods

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Households stashing ’emergency’ supplies of cash, torches and tinned goods

UK set to shed 163,000 jobs amid Iran war fallout – report

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UK set to shed 163,000 jobs amid Iran war fallout – report

United Utilities unveils £800m share sale amid plans to bolster water network

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United Utilities unveils £800m share sale amid plans to bolster water network

Stocks buoyed by Tesco and welcome GDP surprise

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Stocks buoyed by Tesco and welcome GDP surprise

More than half of households in energy credit at end of winter – poll

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More than half of households in energy credit at end of winter – poll

Lamb costs soared over last three years due to climate change – report

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Lamb costs soared over last three years due to climate change – report

Awful April: What is happening to household bills?

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Awful April: What is happening to household bills?

Households braced for ‘awful April’ as council tax and water bills soar

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Households braced for ‘awful April’ as council tax and water bills soar

New figures show 13 million in poverty in UK including four million children

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New figures show 13 million in poverty in UK including four million children

Households in poor areas face some of highest council tax bills, figures show

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Households in poor areas face some of highest council tax bills, figures show

New figures could show fewer living in poverty than previously reported

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New figures could show fewer living in poverty than previously reported

Households could face 8% jump in food prices due to Iran war, experts warn

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Households could face 8% jump in food prices due to Iran war, experts warn

Households facing ‘fresh blow to budgets’ as inflation forecasts are hiked

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Households facing ‘fresh blow to budgets’ as inflation forecasts are hiked

Stamp duty is a tax on personal freedom and needs to be abolished now.

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Stamp duty is a tax on personal freedom and needs to be abolished now.

Households on heating oil already grappling with soaring prices

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Households on heating oil already grappling with soaring prices

Khan warns Trump’s Iran strikes will fuel ‘chaos and carnage'

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Khan warns Trump’s Iran strikes will fuel ‘chaos and carnage'

Households’ confidence in job security slumps to six-month low

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Households’ confidence in job security slumps to six-month low

Shop price inflation eases but food costs still 3.5% up on a year ago

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Shop price inflation eases but food costs still 3.5% up on a year ago