UK PM to chair meeting in Downing Street on how government responds to economic consequences of Iran war later on Monday UK PM to chair meeting in Downing Street on how government responds to economic consequences of Iran war later on Monday double quotation mark Key cost of living measures coming into force on 1 April: -Prescription charge freeze, keeping prescriptions under £10 -National Living Wage (age 21+) rises to £12.71 an hour - 4.1% increase -National Minimum Wage (age 18-20) rises to £