Budget 2022

The government must measure the true cost of austerity
John Bird

The government must measure the true cost of austerity

Austerity always costs us more in the long run, Big Issue founder John Bird warns the government

Social housing rent rise cap still ‘inflicts hardship’ on most vulnerable, say campaigners
Autumn Statement

Social housing rent rise cap still ‘inflicts hardship’ on most vulnerable, say campaigners

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt capped social housing rent rises at 7 percent in the Autumn Statement, rejecting calls for a 3 per cent cap or a rent freeze

What does Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement mean for me?
Autumn Statement

What does Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement mean for me?

Jeremy Hunt has announced his Autumn Statement. Here’s everything you need to know about tax rises, public spending cuts, a windfall tax and what it all means for your wallet

Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird
Autumn Statement

Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement will push more into poverty, says Big Issue founder John Bird

How spending cuts have decimated public services since 2010, from libraries to youth clubs
Autumn Statement

How spending cuts have decimated public services since 2010, from libraries to youth clubs

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‘A cup of water on a blazing fire’: Housing charities pan Sunak’s Spring Statement
spring budget

‘A cup of water on a blazing fire’: Housing charities pan Sunak’s Spring Statement

Environmental campaigners say fuel duty cut is ‘putting money in the pockets of oil companies’
Spring Budget

Environmental campaigners say fuel duty cut is ‘putting money in the pockets of oil companies’

This year’s Rishi Sunak budget photoshoot is here and it’s hilarious, again
Spring Budget

This year’s Rishi Sunak budget photoshoot is here and it’s hilarious, again

Campaigners head to Downing Street to demand ‘unjust’ benefit cap is scrapped in Budget
Spring Budget

Campaigners head to Downing Street to demand ‘unjust’ benefit cap is scrapped in Budget

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis ‘out of tools’ to help with cost of living crisis
Cost of Living Crisis

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis ‘out of tools’ to help with cost of living crisis

Energy crisis will leave low-income families spending £1 in every £5 on fuel bills, report finds
Energy crisis

Energy crisis will leave low-income families spending £1 in every £5 on fuel bills, report finds