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Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown lambasted the man
for controlling Britain's
, chancellor Rishi Sunak. Mr Brown said: "Any caring and
chancellor would want to do something about this
....You cannot ignore the needs of parents who are having to choose between putting their heating up and feeding their children." He added that it was
for the chancellor to act, or the ruling Conservative Party will be known as the "
" party. Further price
and food shortages are on the
as the war in Ukraine will see the price of wheat rise. Government critics are calling for a one-off "
tax" on the huge profits of
companies to help the disadvantaged.