Economics

UK’s First Cost-of-Living Payments Start Hitting Bank Accounts

  • More than 8 million households will get £326 from today
  • More aid will come from the autumn as energy bills surge
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The first £326 of the UK’s cost-of-living aid will start hitting bank accounts from Thursday as the government steps ups efforts to help households cope with soaring energy bills.