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'I don't want the children to see how worried we are': UK family finances hit by Iran war

British families tell BBC Panorama how the Iran war is affecting their monthly budgets.

April 27, 2026

Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

March 16, 2026

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'I don't want the children to see how worried we are': UK family finances hit by Iran war

Before the US-Israel war with Iran, Naomi did not think twice about filling up the family van for her young daughter's regular hospital trips. But not any more. Fuel prices have surged since the war

bbc.com•April 27, 2026