Cost of Living
Commons · Question 75594 · Tabled 8 Sep 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her fiscal policies of trends in the cost of (a) groceries and (b) other household bills.
Answer
Answered by Lucy Rigby, 11 Sep 2025
The Government understands that increased costs in essential areas such as groceries and household bills are causing hardship for many families. The best way to help with the cost of living is by reducing overall inflation. The Chancellor has asked depart...