Households in Wales to be £5,000 worse off by end of 2023
TRADE unions in Wales responded yesterday to the latest Bevan Foundation report that Welsh households will be out of pocket by over £5,000 by the end of 2023.
The Welsh think tank’s State of Wales briefing showed the average Welsh household will need to spend £100 more a week to buy the same goods and services at the end of 2023 as they did in 2021.
The British Retail Consortium added to the winter gloom as it reported that food inflation has increased to 12.4 per cent as rising energy, animal feed and transport costs force up prices.
More from this author