Cost of living: 'I never thought I'd be sofa-surfing at 74'

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Jennie Taupin is struggling to afford a new home after the bungalow she rented was sold by the owner.

By Ben GodfreyJennie Taupin never imagined she would be sofa-surfing at the age of 74 after having to leave her home.

Seemingly priced out of the market, Ms Taupin, who left her property last month, has spent the last four searching for a two-bedroom home to rent but without success. But it is not a simple process. Her worldly belongings are being stored in a shipping container 20 miles away, along with her beloved pot plants and 8ft bamboos, but she is relieved she at least has somewhere to sleep - when she can.

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