Data seen by the BBC shows that Citizens Advice referred almost 700 people a day to food banks in June, almost 300 a day more than the same period last year. Between January and June this year, the charity has helped almost 120,000 people with “crisis support” – 52% higher than the same period last year, and 182% higher than in 2019.
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UK economic outlook has deteriorated, Bank of England warns
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Bank boss concerned over UK growth outlook
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The governor of the Bank of England has raised concerns over economic growth as he warned again that interest...
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US says falling trade with China could be positive
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Average mortgage rate lowest for nearly seven months
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Richard Fearon, chief executive at Leeds Building Society, told the BBC’s Today programme: “This mortgage price war has become...
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British Airways passengers ‘stunned’ over cash refunds stand-off
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