In the news about the cost of living

The Bevan Foundation team have shared their ideas about what to do about the cost of living crisis via numerous media outlets.

There has been huge media interest in the Bevan Foundation’s ideas about the action that should be taken to help people cope with the rocketing cost of living.  The interest has accompanied the Welsh Government’s announcement of significant expenditure on reducing council tax, helping with energy costs and increasing emergency grants. 

TV and Radio

Our Director Victoria Winckler appeared on BBC Radio Wales Breakfast and Wales Today on Tuesday 15th February talking about the Welsh Government’s announcement of a £330m package as well as the Bevan Foundation’s action plan.  Head of Policy Steffan Evans appeared on BBC Radio Cymru’s breakfast show Dros Frecwast and Newyddion the same day. 

Print and online news

Also on 15th February, The National reported on our action plan and comments on the Welsh Government announcement. as did BBC Wales online news, Wales Online and Powys County Times.

Opinion

We were also pleased that Nation.Cymru published an opinion piece by Victoria Winckler reflecting on the interventions.

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