UK budget ‘unjust distribution of resources’Catholic bishops in Northern Ireland are calling on the government to do more to tackle the costof- living crisis hitting the United Kingdom. Oct 07, 2022A woman walks past a headline posted on a wall in London, Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. By Charles CollinsCatholic bishops in Northern Ireland are calling on the government to do more to tackle the costof- living crisis hitting the United Kingdom. Inflation in the UK has hit 9.9 per cent, and the pound has dropped to its lowest level in years against the dollar. Indeed, the ‘fiscal plan’ presented last week to the Westminster parliament represents an unjust distribution of resources which will benefit the richest but bring little comfort to those hardest hit and most at risk in these trying times,” the Northern Irish bishops said.

Source: The Herald October 07, 2022 09:28 UTC