Record fall in family spending power as inflation takes toll

ANDY CLARKE ASDA PORTRAIT

Inflation combined with widespread freezes on pay has led to a record fall in the average family’s spending power, new data suggests. UK families have £8 a week less discretionary income than this time last year, according to Asda’s monthly Income Tracker.

 

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