MINISTERS must be bolder in tackling the cost-of-living crisis, TUC general secretary Paul Nowak warned today.

He was speaking as Chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled a package of measures to ease the impact of spiralling prices on families, including by cutting VAT on summer attractions.

She also announced aid for the chemical and ceramic industries, with the package to be funded, at least in part, by raising more tax from global oil firms.

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