The Independent :press: on Nostr: Benefits rise to ‘barely touch sides’ of cost-of-living squeeze, experts warn The ... Benefits rise to ‘barely touch sides’ of cost-of-living squeeze, experts warnThe latest inflation figures mean index-linked benefits will rise 1.7% from April. #presshttps://www.independent.co.uk/business/benefits-rise-to-barely-touch-sides-of-costofliving-squeeze-experts-warn-b2630102.html?utm_source=press.coop