The cost of living squeeze tightened for thousands of London home owners as the Bank of England raised its benchmark interest rate to one per cent
, which hit seven per cent in March and is now expected to have reach nine per cent in April when the cap on energy bills rose 54 per cent, and peak at 10 per cent in the Autumn.
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