West Yorkshire worker says rises have cut his savings and he might need to leave the UK to start a family

Joshua Wheeler-Gaunt, 33, is one of a growing number of people worried about rising energy bills and other costs.

Asked about the things that have become unaffordable or very pricey for him, he said: “Everything! From house maintenance to rising energy bills [and] the cost of replacing my increasingly unreliable 14-year-old car – almost impossible without buying something equally unreliable or going up to my eyeballs in debt.

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