'Costs going up but finances stagnant'
Sheri often attends the Twyn Community Hub in Merthyr Tydfil, where the cost of living crisis is also troubling Jean Jones and Vicky Popp.Jean said that as a pensioner on a fixed income she was worrying about the future with prices rising.Pensioners Jean Jones and Vicky Popp are tightening their belts amid the cost of living crisis"I use my microwave a lot more than I use my oven because it's quicker and less costly, so I am trying to cut back as most people are.
"I suppose everybody has a feeling of 'I just have to get by', that's the way people think with pride and everything, so by talking about it and saying everyone's in the same boat it's not such a taboo subject."for people on certain benefits.
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