Tim Moore, economics director at S&P Global Market Intelligence who compiled the data, said: "May data highlighted a mixed picture across the UK construction sector as solid growth rates in commercial and civil engineering activity contrasted with a steeper downturn in house building. It was actually the lowest reading for over 14 years, aside from the pandemic-related downturn. Rising interest rates and difficult housing market conditions have led to the "sharpest drop" in house building activity since May 2020.įigures show that while there was a modest upturn in overall UK construction output in May, work on residential projects fell for the sixth month running. The cost of living crisis now means many of these brewers are fighting for a place in a shrinking market. "The craft beer market became heavily overpopulated over the last decade. As such, discounted brands produced by large international brewers and supermarket own brands are increasingly the choice for consumers. "Craft brewers often offer 'premium' beers, but consumers are turning to cheaper options. I would recommend reaching out directly as they may be able to source the food you need, or if they get any donations, to put it to one side for you.Ī total of 45 breweries entered insolvency in the year to 31 March, compared to 15 the previous year.įigures analysed by Mazars - an audit, tax and advisory firm - found smaller craft beer manufacturers were most at risk as people turn to cheaper options, such as supermarket own-brands or those from larger breweries, while money is tight.Ĭraft breweries offer more expensive, premium beers but the recent boom in the industry means they're competing for space in shops and pubs.Īssociate director at Mazars, Paul Maloney, says: "Craft breweries have been struggling for some time but rising prices have brought their financial challenges to a head. I have visited a few that are doing amazing work trying to cater to people with allergies. Having the health issue alone won’t qualify you for the benefit, but it depends on how much the condition affects your day-to-day life.Ī successful claim is worth between £24.45 and £156.90 a week, so it is absolutely worth your time enquiring.įinally, you mentioned your food banks don't have coeliac food – have you spoken to the ones in your local area?
If you need additional help, the Department for Work and Pensions may be able to help you via the Personal Independence Payment (PIP). I would also recommend reaching out to this charity more generally if you are struggling. You can find out more information about this at Coeliac UK. You order directly from your local community pharmacy.
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If you have a diagnosis of coeliac disease, you are entitled to free gluten-free staples on prescription in Scotland. Living with a gastrointestinal issue can be debilitating – and that’s without having to factor in the extra costs you have to pay for food. Megan Baynes, cost of living specialist says:
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