How well has the chancellor responded to the cost-of-living crisis? Our panellists give their view
As the chancellor stood up today, families up and down the country were facing the worst real-terms income squeeze in 50 years – and inflation has just hit 6.2%. So, did he do enough to ease the cost-of-living crisis facing millions? The verdict is a resounding no.
Miatta Fahnbulleh is chief executive of the New Economics Foundation