Madeline Collier for City News
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said: “I am doing everything I can to help Londoners during these difficult times – but we need the Government to step up to the mark too.”

A new YouGov poll commissioned by City Hall reveals Londoners are struggling to financially stay afloat and are using less water, electricity, and gas during the cost of living crisis.

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said: “The cost of living crisis continues to bite and millions of Londoners are crying out for more support from the Government in the Spring Budget.”

“Polling reveals that more than 40 percent of Londoners are using less water, energy or fuel as a result of the cost of living crisis.”

Sadiq Khan has today published a new YouGov poll commissioned by City Hall that reveals that 47 percent of Londoners are now either ‘financially struggling’ or ‘just about managing’.

Half of those polled are currently spending less on non-essential items.

It has been uncovered that a 43% are using less water, energy or fuel to help manage living costs.

Half of those polled are currently spending less on non-essential items.

Sadiq Khan said: “The Chancellor needs to recognise the dreadful impact of the cost of living crisis next week, particularly those most in need.”

“London is the engine of the UK economy, and when the capital succeeds, so does the rest of the country.”

“So if the Government can deliver a package of support that properly helps Londoners with the cost of living crisis it would benefit the whole country.”

“I am doing everything I can to help Londoners during these difficult times – but we need the Government to step up to the mark too.”