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Cost of Living

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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1 September 2025

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15 September 2025 · Answer

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15 September 2025

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To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the increase in the cost of living over the past four years, and what steps they are taking to ensure those costs are manageable.

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  1. 1 September 2025

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the increase in the cost of living over the past four years, and what steps they are taking to ensure those costs are manageable.

    Source: Lords

  2. 15 September 2025

    Answer

    CPI inflation, which measures how the cost of goods and services change each year, has fallen from a high of 11.1% in October 2022, to 3.8% in July 2025. The Bank of England has the responsibility of controlling inflation, and the Government fully support...

    Source: Written answer

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