But, with mortgage costs increasing and the price of oil rising to 100 US dollars a barrel, the SNP has urged the Prime Minister to do more to tackle the spiralling cost of living, with the party’s economy spokeswoman, Kirsty Blackman, saying: “Andy Burnham must go much further and faster to help households with the soaring cost of living in the UK, and to reverse the damage done under the Labour government, which has left many people hundreds of pounds worse off.
