Cost of living crisis
Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help
Young man made homeless aged 11 after fleeing abusive home tells UK government to ‘wake up’ and help
DWP could deny benefits to hundreds of thousands of disabled and ill people under new plans
DWP could deny benefits to hundreds of thousands of disabled and ill people under new plans
How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’
How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’
30 hours free childcare: Who is eligible and how do I apply in 2024?
30 hours free childcare: Who is eligible and how do I apply in 2024?
Here’s when people will get the cold weather payment as temperatures drop below freezing
Here’s when people will get the cold weather payment as temperatures drop below freezing
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Ethnic minorities are still paid less than white colleagues – and pay parity is long, long overdue
Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly
Rishi Sunak claims he’s going to cut taxes by tightening benefits. Here’s why it’ll backfire badly
Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’
Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’
No excuse for shoplifting due to ‘generous’ UK benefits system, minister says. Here’s the reality
No excuse for shoplifting due to ‘generous’ UK benefits system, minister says. Here’s the reality
Average UK household faces £17,200 of debt by 2026: ‘We can’t afford a Tory government any longer’
Average UK household faces £17,200 of debt by 2026: ‘We can’t afford a Tory government any longer’
DWP benefits payment dates to expect in January 2024 – with changes over the New Year
DWP benefits payment dates to expect in January 2024 – with changes over the New Year
Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors
Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors
End to household support fund will mean ‘more people will go cold, hungry and lose their homes’
End to household support fund will mean ‘more people will go cold, hungry and lose their homes’
Carib Eats: Meet the grassroots group helping the needy with Caribbean food and community
Carib Eats: Meet the grassroots group helping the needy with Caribbean food and community
Inside The Big Issue: The legendary Christmas special
Inside The Big Issue: The legendary Christmas special
DWP is ‘penalising’ terminally ill people for ‘not dying fast enough’, campaigner warns
DWP is ‘penalising’ terminally ill people for ‘not dying fast enough’, campaigner warns
How tiny music venue The Pit at Newstead revived a former mining community: ‘It’s a lifeline’
How tiny music venue The Pit at Newstead revived a former mining community: ‘It’s a lifeline’
Uncertainty over minister for disabled people role sparks backlash: ‘What message does this send?’
Uncertainty over minister for disabled people role sparks backlash: ‘What message does this send?’
‘Ministers aren’t interested in evidence’: DWP sanctions are driving people to disability benefits
