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What support is there for those living in a negative budget?

Figures out on the 22nd Feb 2024 show working families on the breadline would need to work an impossible EIGHT DAYS A WEEK just to make ends meet. Citizens Advice has also reported that five million Brits are living in a negative budget, where the money coming in doesn't cover essential living expenses.

The charity warns a 'living standards catastrophe' is becoming the new normal, with average households in the red coming up Β£4,200 short every year, so the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Cost of Living Correspondent Colletta Smith will share the support available and why focusing on priority payments could be key if you've fallen behind on bills.

To watch this with subtitles, go to Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 22/02/24.

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4 months left to watch

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6 minutes