Guardian community team September 21, 2023

Tell us: how have you been affected by the aftermath of last year’s mini-budget?

A year on from Liz Truss’s government’s mini-budget, we’re interested to hear how the aftermath of the event has affected UK householders in the past 12 months

Former British prime minister Liz Truss (R) and the former Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng (L) chat at the opening session of Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Britain, on 2 October 2022. Truss admitted they were flaws with the announcement of her 'mini-budget' which led to market turmoils and British pound going historic low against the US dollar. — Former British prime minister Liz Truss (R) and the former Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng (L) chat at the opening session of Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Britain, on 2 October 2022. Truss admitted they were flaws with the announcement of her 'mini-budget' which led to market turmoils and British pound going historic low against the US dollar. Photograph: Tolga Akmen/EPA

A year on from the Truss administrations’s disastrous mini-budget , we’d like to hear from householders in the UK about how they have been affected and how the event’s chaotic aftermath may have impacted their lives and finances.

Whether your house purchase fell through, your mortgage became unaffordable over the past 12 months due to surging interest rates, or you were dealing with another scenario that arose because of Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget, we’re keen to hear about it.

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