Winter Walk
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| Originally published | 2014 |
| Authors | Virginia Brimhall Snow |
| Genres | Children's Non-fiction Literature |
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| ID | 2191656 |
About Winter Walk
Slide, step, and stomp through the snow with “Grammy” as she takes her grandkids on a winter adventure. As they explore the woods, they spot a cardinal, learn why some trees are green all year, and build a tall snowman. At the end of the day, they learn how to build a pinecone bird feeder.
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Millions of families are facing a " year of the squeeze" in 2022, a Think Tank has warned.
The Resolution Foundation predicts higher energy bills, stagnant wages and tax rises could leave households with a £1,200 a year hit to their incomes.
Its highlights The Rise in the energy price cap and National Insurance contributions from April.
The government says it has put £4. 2bn in place to support families.
According to The Resolution Foundation, millions of families are facing a " cost-of-living catastrophe" next year.
It says a 1. 25% increase in National Insurance contributions will cost the average household £600 a year while the higher energy bills cap is expected to add an additional £500 to spending.
The impact of the failure of firms in energy sector would see another £100 added to energy bills.
In recent months, wholesale gas prices have risen to unprecedented levels. Last week, they hit a new record of 450p per therm, which experts think could take average annual gas bills to about £2,000 next year.
Meanwhile, the cost of living in the UK surged by 5. 1% in the 12 Months to November - the highest increase in 10 Years - Office for National Statistics data showed.
Resolution Foundation chief executive Torsten Bell, said: " The overall picture is likely to be one of prices surging and pay packets stagnating. "
He Said Chancellor Rishi Sunak could face increased pressure to take action to alleviate.
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The Report by The Foundation says that poorer families are going to be the worse hit by the " year of the squeeze" as they spend a higher proportion of their income on energy.
A government spokesman said its help included reducing the Universal Credit taper, as well as measures to assist with bills, including Cold Weather payments and a freeze in alcohol and fuel duty.
Source of news: bbc.com