Written Question·Treasury·UIN 75594
Cost of Living
Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 11 September 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
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
Lucy RigbyThe 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...
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