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RT @alfie_stirling: NEW analysis from @NEF casts light on two parts of the budget the Chancellor didn't want to talk about.
First, the cost of living crisis is *still* getting worse (for most people).
Chart below shows the gap between rising incomes & rising cost of essentials (MIS), Apr22-Apr24.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CarolineLucas/status/1636080575663538188
@CarolineLucas
You know the Conservative playbook. Dole out taxpayers' money as a form of 'charity' i.e. cost of living payments, household support fund etc. and expect them to be extremely grateful, but then refuse to tax the energy companies whose profits are beyond obscene at this point.