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21-Oct-22, 07:50
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:

10.1 Per Cent Benefits Rise Due Next April Crucial To Helping 10 Million Working-age Families Through Deepening Cost-of-living Crisis




CPI inflation increased by 10.1 per cent in September - driven by surging food prices – which should prompt a significant increase in benefits next April that will help to support families through the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, the Resolution Foundation said on Wednesday 19 October 2022. The Foundation notes that inflation in September was driven by rising food prices, which are rising at their fastest rate since 1989, and partially offset by falling petrol prices (which have since stabilised). [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/18092)]