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I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentials. Result of low income; high water, energy, housing costs, profiteering, frozen income tax personal allowance. 1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Can't build better future without redistribution

'I can't afford to turn the oven on': 7.4m households struggling to buy essentialsAs Andy Burnham promises “breathing space” for households, millions are unable to buy items such as clothing, heating and food.www.bbc.co.uk