Supermarkets raise prices of mince pies and pigs-in-blankets for Christmas – and they’ve even watered down mulled wine

SCROOGE supermarkets have watered down mulled wine and raised prices for mince pies, pigs-in-blankets and crisps this Christmas.

Consumer experts accused stores of using “skimpflation” — where products are of lower quality but cost the same or more — to protect profits.

Consumer experts have accused stores of ‘skimpflation’, with products being of lower quality but costing the same or moreGetty It has left customers feeling the Grinch this festive seasonUniversal Pictures ...