Families face £4,500 jump in costs with ‘Jobs Tax’ and rises in household bills

FAMILIES are facing a bruising £4,500 jump in bills from today as living standards are squeezed for millions.

The new “Jobs Tax” will cost working families £3,536 over the course of this Parliament as firms pass on the National Insurance rise to staff in the form of lower wages.

EPAFamilies are facing a bruising £4,500 jump in bills from today (pictured: Rachel Reeves)[/caption] Household bills will also rise costing a total of £1,191 this financial year

Energy, water...