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What soaring food prices are doing to our health

Inside Health

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Is the Cost of Living a Uniquely Challenging Period?

Professor Sir Michael Momet from UCL has spent a career researching the consequences of inequality and poverty. He says we have a two-child limit on support and that thresholds for free school meals are unbearably low. The amount of money you get for universal credit is teeny tiny - it doesn't even cover the basics, Let alone the food that you need. We have a system that is failing people.

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