# Calls for more food funding amid high living costs

A BBC Business report says there are calls for additional food funding as high living costs continue to pressure households. The issue matters because rising costs can increase demand for food support and worsen food insecurity.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### Business
- [BBC Business](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqde8zk6d916o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 06:18:16 GMT