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The Latest Breaking News from Rishi Sunak

Cost of living: Highest inflation in 40 years as MPs vote down plans to slash energy bills

Tories voted down an amendment that could save households £600

Liverpool Echo

Inflation news - live: Cost of living crisis deepens as price rises hit 40-year high

Inflation shoots up to record 9 per cent following £700 increase to energy bills

The Independent UK

Cost of living rises at fastest rate for 40 years

Inflation rose to 9% in the year to April, up from an already high 7% in March

Birmingham Post

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Rishi Sunak says 'we cannot protect people completely' in cost-of-living crisis as inflation soars to all-time high

Inflation has reached an all-time high at 9%, according to the Office for National Statistics

Manchester Evening News

Inflation soars to highest on record after hike in energy prices

Consumer Prices Index inflation rose to 9% in the year to April - mostly due to the price cap on energy bills

Insider UK

Inflation hits 40-year high of 9% as cost of living crisis deepens

Prices rose at the fastest rate since 1982 in April as the energy price cap jumped and the price of fuel soared

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak looking at £600 payment and tax cut to help with energy bills

Help is being prepared for October, when bills are set to rise again

Wales Online

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Poorest UK households facing highest inflation rates as cost of living crisis deepens – as it happened

UK inflation hits 9%, its highest level since 1982, with food inflation highest since 2011

The Guardian - UK

Labour holds vote pressuring Boris Johnson to set out emergency budget

The Prime Minister and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have been resisting demands to set out new tax-and-spend measures to alleviate the squeeze.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – May 18

A new scandal in Parliament features among Wednesday’s front pages.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak faces Tory clamour to act now on cost of living crisis

Conservative MPs to urge chancellor to tackle inflation with VAT cuts, energy bill support and improved benefits

The Guardian - UK

Irritation all round at handling of move against Brexit protocol

Analysis: leak blindsided US officials, caused shock waves in Europe and appears to have annoyed No 10

The Guardian - UK

Tories vote down gas giants windfall tax that could hand your family £600

Chancellor Rishi Sunak hinted the government could perform a U-turn in future, however, as he said “no option is off the table”

Daily Mirror

Universal Credit claims up 13 per cent with another 200,000 people on benefits

It comes as inflation across the UK heads towards 10 per cent and unemployment stands at 3.7%

Wales Online

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Daily Record

Diesel prices soar to record high of £1.80 per litre as UK moves away from Russian oil

The new costs have now soared past the previous record high of 179.90p that was recorded on March 23, 2022.

The Independent UK

Poorest families yet to receive Rishi Sunak’s promised £150 help with soaring energy bills

People in ‘greatest need’ struggling to receive payments, warns National Energy Action

The National (Scotland)

Petrol retailers 'fleecing' customers by failing to pass on duty cut

THE UK Government has been told crackdown on petrol retailers for “fleecing” customers.

Daily Record

Labour push Commons vote for windfall tax on oil companies to help with cost of living crisis

North Sea profits in the current year are more than the rise households across the UK face as a result of the £680 energy price cap increase.

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The Independent UK

Labour seeks to increase pressure on Tory MPs with windfall tax Commons vote

BP and Shell reported bumper profits earlier this year as energy prices skyrocketed.

The Independent UK

Energy bills: How can the UK government help reduce soaring gas and electricity?

Rishi Sunak under fire for not doing more to help households tackle climbing costs

The Independent UK

Energy price cap: What does it mean for you?

Rising global gas prices causing dramatic increase to household bills in 2022

The Independent UK

Why energy bills are increasing

Squeeze on wholesale gas prices around the world drives up household bills

Wales Online

Labour presses for Commons vote on windfall tax to cut energy bills

It would be imposed on North Sea oil and gas producers to fund a support package for families and business

The Independent UK

Sir John Major says ‘help must come’ from government over cost of living

‘Penniless’ people of Britain would lose trust in state if financial aid is not forthcoming, he says

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living crisis: immediate support from Sunak a ‘moral imperative’ – CBI

Boss Tony Danker wants chancellor to aid households skipping or having smaller meals as energy bills soar

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