It said that, to help these people, the government should consider a long-term change that meant rises in benefits and the state pension should not be linked to inflation seven months prior to the change, as is the case now. Instead, the decision should be taken much closer to April, when the increases take effect.
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Post Office paid Fujitsu £95m to extend Horizon
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‘The cost of living started my shoplifting’: Why stealing goods is on the rise
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National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) lead for business crime, Assistant Commissioner Paul Betts, said: “When responding to shop theft...
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BP closes some sites due to lorry driver shortage
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Fuel issues persist in south but ‘over’ elsewhere
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Petrol problems are “virtually over” in Scotland, northern England, and the Midlands, say retailers.
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Drug firm fined for huge price rise that hit NHS
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Deliveroo shares rise on first full trading day as some riders go on strike
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Zuckerberg ‘not holding breath’ over Musk cage fight
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HMRC slammed as phone line waits get even longer
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