Section: Cost of living
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The grassroots money-management schemes many Muslim women bank on
Rotating savings clubs offer time-honoured solutions amid the ongoing cost of living crisis
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Lucy Bushill-Matthews Q&A: ‘Nearly 4,000 Muslims applied for financial aid in a month’
The National Zakat Foundation’s chief operating officer talks about the challenges faced by charities during the cost of living crisis and the generosity of donors
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Muslims shun extravagant weddings as cost of living crisis bites
Young couples are opting to save money by hiring cheaper venues, drastically reducing guest lists and even conducting at-home ceremonies
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The Muslim Sisters of Eire take their mission to the streets
A Dublin-based women’s group is changing Ireland’s perception of Islam by helping some of Ireland’s most vulnerable people
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Brexit and spiralling costs cast a dark shadow over the UK’s curry houses
Faced with dwindling custom and an increasingly harsh economic climate, many businesses are closing their doors for the final time
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Many UK Muslims are trapped in ‘cycle of poverty’ ahead of Ramadan
Speakers at London conference highlight the financial hardships faced by women and young people
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Muslim nurses join strike today in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Industrial action marks the second mass walkout this month amid anger over wages
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Muslim workers on the frontline of increasing attacks on retail staff
Price rises and supply chain problems have fuelled a rise in abuse of shop staff
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Anxieties and regrets of a first-time house buyer
Najwan El-Jibary felt like she had won the lottery when she and her husband bought their house. But, as with many Muslim first-time buyers, volatile mortgage rates caused them big problems
