by Jess Forsyth | Aug 4, 2023 | In the Media
The core driver of inflation is not wages, but the obscene scale of untaxed corporate profit in this country. Workers are facing the worst pay squeeze since Napoleonic Times and a daunting cost of living crisis, while those at the top are making record... 
by Jess Forsyth | Jul 4, 2023 | In Constituency
Great to pop in and speak with volunteers at Community Grocery Ilford based at City Gates Church. During this crippling cost of living crisis food-banks have played an instrumental role in supporting families across Ilford. Thank you to all the staff and volunteers... 
by Zahin Ahmed | Mar 1, 2022 | Events and Campaigns
Today the Tories have exacerbated the cost of living crisis by announcing the highest rail fare increase in a decade. This brutal 3.8% fare hike puts yet more strain on the finances of families up and down the country. 
by Zahin Ahmed | Feb 21, 2022 | In Parliament
Bills are up, food prices are up, transportation costs are up, National Insurance contributions are up; yet wages are down. Research by the Food Foundation revealed that, last month, a million UK adults went an entire day without eating because they could not...