The Bank of England faces calls to cut inflation at its next Monetary Policy Committee meeting after inflation was found to be at its target rate for the second consecutive month.
Inflation has continued to fall according to the latest Office for National Statistics data, adding to the pressure on the Bank of England to cut rates at its next meeting.
The government must do more to support the most vulnerable families through the cost-of-living crisis as food prices continue to rise, experts have said.
No service will remain unaffected by the challenges ahead and there is no one-size-fits-all solution, but an organisation-wide approach is a good start.
The pace of inflation slowed in August for the first time in nearly a year, figures from the Office for National Statistics show, but prices still rose by nearly 10% in 12 months.
The government needs to come up with support that could offset the impact of rising inflation on high street retailers and their customers, according to a big four accounting firm and the Joseph...
The government is “playing catch up with inflation” and will need to rapidly step up its support package for households just to keep pace, although many people will still be much worse off, the...
The government will fail in its ambitions to ‘level up’ left-behind areas of the country if it does not introduce measures to address the spiralling cost of living, a think-tank has said.
Real income growth has ground to a halt after five years of recovery, with lowest income households hardest hit because of cuts in benefits and tax credits.
Facts and figures from the June 2018 edition of Public Finance magazine with information on the EU workforce in the public sector, London’s population, intergenerational support and the future of the...