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This Is Why

Cost of living: The forgotten businesses

This Is Why

Sky News

News Commentary, Daily News, News

4.0552 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

As the cost of energy bites, industries like hospitality and social care charities will start to feel the brunt. But have they been forgotten about?

On the Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson, chief executive of pub chain Oakman Inns Dermot King, and Oona Goldsworthy, chief executive of Brunel Care, discuss the impact of rising costs on their business, their staff and the people they serve.

Plus, our business correspondent Paul Kelso explains what the short-term future might hold for employers, and the domino effect the energy crisis could have on the wider economy.

Producers: Soila Apparicio and Annie Joyce
Interviews Producer: Alys Bowen
Podcast Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku
Editor: Philly Beaumont

Transcript

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0:17.0

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0:23.2

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0:26.9

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0:30.1

Pain in my hip.

0:32.4

I keep feeling dizzy.

0:35.0

I'm getting migraines more often.

0:39.7

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0:45.2

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0:51.8

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0:56.9

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0:58.6

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1:06.5

There has already been so much discussion of the cost of living crisis,

1:08.6

yet, over the past few days,

1:14.6

it feels as if everyone's eyes have finally opened to just how grim things are about to get.

1:20.3

Maybe it's the change in the weather, those signs that summer is coming to a close.

1:22.4

Or maybe, just maybe.

1:29.1

It was the announcement of the increasing energy price cap that will mean average household bills will rise above three and a half thousand pounds.

1:32.2

I talk to customers all the time and I know that for many, many people, this will be devastating.

1:40.0

Forecasters are already predicting they could go above 5,000 when the cap is next reviewed in January.

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