Prices for the basic necessities of life are climbing every month and wages are not. Albertans are feeling real anxiety at the grocery store as the bill to feed their family gets bigger and bigger … and bigger.
#ableg #abpoli
#ableg #abpoli
The price of fresh vegetables are up more than 10 per cent over last year, meat is up nine per cent, fish is up nearly 12 per cent and cooking oil is up 30 per cent. Economists are forecasting that this problem will get worse before it gets better.
#ableg #abpoli
#ableg #abpoli
Albertans need help now and Alberta’s NDP is ready to work collaboratively to get it done.
If we took action, and adjusted the tax system and benefits to account for the current rate of inflation, the average family of four would get over $350.
#ableg #abpoli
If we took action, and adjusted the tax system and benefits to account for the current rate of inflation, the average family of four would get over $350.
#ableg #abpoli
A low-income senior couple would get nearly $400. An AISH recipient, those struggling the most, would get over $1500.
And let me be clear, the average family of four would see relief very soon — the next Alberta Child and Family Benefit cheques arrive in August. #ableg #abpoli
And let me be clear, the average family of four would see relief very soon — the next Alberta Child and Family Benefit cheques arrive in August. #ableg #abpoli
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