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7.4M households can't afford basic needs
Almost two-thirds of low-income families struggle to afford essentials such as food, heating, and clothing during the ongoing cost of living crisis. A record 62% of these households were unable to purchase an essential item in the past six months, impacting around 7.4 million families, with many reducing meals or skipping heating. Despite government efforts to alleviate financial pressures, many vulnerable individuals continue to face significant hardship, highlighting the need for more targeted support, including increased energy assistance and broader policy measures.
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