'I'm a single mum on £41,000 and limit my weekly shop to £40.' What do you want from the Budget?

Economy · First reported 27 Oct, 06:48 · Updated 07:57

People interviewed by the BBC described different financial pressures and offered suggestions ahead of Chancellor John Healey’s Budget. Their concerns included household bills, housing, fuel costs, jobs, tax and pension support.

Chloe, a single parent in south London, said her gas and electricity cost about £200 a month and she tries to limit her weekly food shop to £40.
Robert Portlock, who earns £22,000 and lives with his parents in Gateshead, said his car costs about £750 a month and he wants changes to fuel duty or income tax.
Emily Nelson, 19, said she was seeking work and wanted more employer funding, training support and an earlier eligibility point for the Jobs Guarantee scheme.