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Full-time workers in Middle England struggle to make ends meet | Cost of Living Crisis
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August 11, 2025
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9:37Now PlayingCannock Chase in Staffordshire is quintessential Middle England - or at least it used to be.
Residents there used to earn wages that gave them a comfortable middle class lifestyle.
But Sky News analysis shows that Cannock is now one of the lowest-earning areas in the country.
It's typical of how the cost of living crisis is hitting higher-earning professional couples, eating into their disposable incomes and leaving them unable to afford the lifestyle they once took for granted.
#costofliving #inflation #middleclassfamily #cannockchase #foodbanks
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