Cost of living crisis: 2.3m households missed an essential payment in January, data reveals

Cost of living crisis: 2.3m households missed an essential payment in January, data reveals

Data also shows an increase in the number of people cutting back on essential buying to cover bills, including on groceries, medicines and housing costs.

‘2.3 million UK households missed an essential payment in January’

Which? found that 59 of some 2,000 people surveyed had made at least one financial adjustment to cover essential spending, up from 49 last January.

‘2.3 million UK households missed an essential payment in January’

Which? found that 59 of some 2,000 people surveyed had made at least one financial adjustment to cover essential spending, up from 49 last January.

‘2.3 million UK households missed an essential payment in January’

Which? found that 59% of some 2,000 people surveyed had made at least one financial adjustment to cover essential spending, up from 49% last January.

‘2.3 million UK households missed an essential payment in January’

Which? found that 59% of some 2,000 people surveyed had made at least one financial adjustment to cover essential spending, up from 49% last January.

2.3 million households estimated to have missed bill payments in January

Which? analysis also reveals that the inflation gap between different households has hit record levels