at its fastest rate in a0 years, welcome to this special edition of your questions answered. over the next half hour, we ll be examining in detail different areas of the squeeze on the pound in your pocket and some of the solutions that individuals, and communities, are finding. so, we ve got a panel of experts. sarah pennells is a consumerfinance specialist at royal london, which calls itself the uk s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company. sabine goodwin is co ordinator at the independent food aid network, which provides help to those at the sharp end of the cost of living crisis. and mercedes osborne is a mortgage expert at pointers financial based in exeter. welcome to all of you. and also with us this week, our climate editorjustin rowlatt, who s out and about giving tips to householders on simple measures that may help reduce energy use. we ll be withjustin a bit later. and as you can see, we ve got a whole range of topics lined up. but first, here s our
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understanding of how much pressure the most hard up are under at the moment. some research has been done by moneytransfers.com on the impact of the cost of living crisis on people s mental wellbeing, and they ve found that 54% of adults they spoke to in a survey of 2,000 people are facing increasing anxiety because of rising bills. so, what are people saying to you? sp, what ourfood bank members are saying is that so, what ourfood bank members are saying is that our need is increasing at a rate of knots at the moment and the situation is really untenable both for people who are struggling to afford food and for the food banks who are trying to afford them. there were a few insecurity crises here in the uk well before the pandemic. 43% of households reported food insecurity up to march 2020. but now, our members are seeing more and more people struggling, needing their help, more and more people who are needing regular support, where they might have been
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