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Govt mulling cost-of-living help; plus, BA embroiled in refund row

Luxury
Gary Noakes
11 May 2022

There are signs today (Wednesday 11 May) that help could be on the way for households struggling with rising household energy bills.

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British Airways is also in the news following a management shake-up and a row over cancellation compensation, while a green fuel supplier’s credentials are questioned.

Here are the travel headlines making the national press on Wednesday 11 May.


Cost-of-living crisis: 1.5m ‘will struggle’

An estimated 1.5 million households across the UK will struggle to pay food and energy bills over the next year as rising prices and higher taxes squeeze budgets, according to new research. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research predicted the UK will fall into recession this year. (BBC News)