Cost-of-living crisis

feature Focus on the UK’s mortgage ‘timebomb’ has left plight of private renters largely overlooked 

By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published 26 July 23

Pros and Cons The kitchen gadgets are convenient but one chef called them ‘world’s worst invention’

By The Week Staff Published 14 July 23

feature From shorter showers to meters, there are ways to tackle rising water bills

By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published 5 July 23

feature Stores tighten security as thefts of goods soars by 22% amid financial turmoil

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 1 June 23

feature Supermarkets accused of profiteering as food prices outpace inflation, but falling profits tell a different story

By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published 31 May 23

In Depth Businesses braced for downbeat affair as chancellor urges caution

By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Last updated 13 March 23

Talking Point Britons should eat more seasonally amid national salad shortage, suggests environment secretary

By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published 1 March 23

feature New data shows skyrocketing inflation in the cost of certain supermarket staples

By Asya Likhtman Published 28 February 23

Pros and Cons Life on the road can be liberating but hygiene is only one of the challenges

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 23 February 23

feature Raising a child is expensive but there is support available

By Marc Shoffman, The Week UK Published 15 February 23

feature A Times investigation found that debt collectors had been force-fitting meters in people’s homes

By The Week Staff Published 10 February 23

feature Suppliers suspend practice of forcibly moving people to prepaid meters after leaving vulnerable customers without power through winter

By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published 3 February 23