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A year of the cost of living crisis

This Is Why

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Quasi-Karteng announced a raft of tax cuts but didn't actually explain how they'd be funded. Pound has fallen to its lowest ever level against the dollar during early trading. The mood out there is pretty mutinous. It just wasn't clear what direction the government was heading in, especially as to how it was going to tackle the cost of living crisis. After all these changes at Westminster, I wanted to go and see how the people I'd met earlier in the year were getting on. In Melton, Mobray, Danielle's house was freezing cold - even though winter was approaching. This time of year is particularly hard for Danielle because her youngest, Briany, has

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