How households can tackle inflation

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I think this sentence is the most telling one. This is the problem with Ivory tower politicians and academics. Throw them a problem and they give you a solution that works only in a ceteris paribus world.

I don't think this dear MP counted the costs of taking the time to prepare and cook the food. Very often, the lower income group will be working in more labour intensive jobs or jobs that require longer or more odd hours. If you account for those, sometimes, buying uncooked food may not be the best option for them.

Like I said earlier, "Its easy to advice until you live in the individuals shoes and experience the various factors that cause a person to not be able to save or even have enough money. "