Rebecca Henman had to take on extra work just to stay afloat during the cost-of-living crisis, and doesn’t believe Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s Spring Statement will bring any relief. “Nothing in it is going to help families like ours,” she says.

Rebecca, 42, lives in Cofton Hackett, Worcestershire, with her husband Dean, 47, a social work practitioner, and their two young sons, Freddie, 9, and George, 5.

Alongside her job as a cancer research nurse, she runs a direct selling business…