Benefits
The DWP is pushing the benefit fraud narrative but disabled people know where the real problem lies
The DWP is pushing the benefit fraud narrative but disabled people know where the real problem lies
Drip-feeding support to the poor is not going to solve the crisis we face
Drip-feeding support to the poor is not going to solve the crisis we face
Millions of people on universal credit do not have enough money to live
Millions of people on universal credit do not have enough money to live
All the changes to minimum wage, income tax, universal credit, cost of living support and more coming in April
All the changes to minimum wage, income tax, universal credit, cost of living support and more coming in April
Is universal credit enough to live on? Here’s why experts say the April increase is ‘too little, too late’
Is universal credit enough to live on? Here’s why experts say the April increase is ‘too little, too late’
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
‘We have to keep fighting’: Legacy benefits campaigners call for systemic change after court defeat
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Legacy benefits claimants lose High Court appeal over pandemic payments
Legacy benefits court case: Why claimants are still fighting for the £20 universal credit uplift
Legacy benefits court case: Why claimants are still fighting for the £20 universal credit uplift
Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird
Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird
Hunt must raise benefits in line with inflation, urge campaigners
Hunt must raise benefits in line with inflation, urge campaigners
Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
Kwasi Kwarteng remains tight-lipped over how huge tax cuts will be funded
‘People will starve and freeze’ if government U-turns on promise to increase benefits
‘People will starve and freeze’ if government U-turns on promise to increase benefits
Forcing working universal credit claimants to do more hours ‘does nothing to help childcare crisis’
Forcing working universal credit claimants to do more hours ‘does nothing to help childcare crisis’
90% of rented homes in England unaffordable for people on housing benefit
90% of rented homes in England unaffordable for people on housing benefit
Energy bills set to be higher than universal credit payments in January
Energy bills set to be higher than universal credit payments in January
‘Using less energy isn’t an option’: Disabled people set to be hit hardest when bills soar again
