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The number of working people facing homelessness is rising sharply
Homelessness

The number of working people facing homelessness is rising sharply

Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise
Employment

Record increase in real living wage will see 400,000 workers get pay rise

Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households
Social Justice

Anti-poverty organisations demand ‘direct support’ for UK’s poorest households

Eviction ban needed to prevent rough sleeping ‘catastrophe’, government told
Homelessness

Eviction ban needed to prevent rough sleeping ‘catastrophe’, government told

Liz Truss told cutting corporation tax ‘will not boost the economy in the cost of living crisis’
Cost of living crisis

Liz Truss told cutting corporation tax ‘will not boost the economy in the cost of living crisis’

People can now donate the cost of a marmalade sandwich to a food bank
Queen Elizabeth

People can now donate the cost of a marmalade sandwich to a food bank

Volunteers and businesses set up temporary food banks to cover closures on day of Queen’s funeral
Food banks

Volunteers and businesses set up temporary food banks to cover closures on day of Queen’s funeral

Where to find charity furniture shops and pick up cheap, environmentally friendly items
Shopping

Where to find charity furniture shops and pick up cheap, environmentally friendly items

If you’re worried about money, here’s a way to make some
Paul McNamee

If you’re worried about money, here’s a way to make some

Teachers are setting up food banks in schools to help families in the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Teachers are setting up food banks in schools to help families in the cost of living crisis

How will the energy bill freeze work, and how will it affect me?
Energy crisis

How will the energy bill freeze work, and how will it affect me?

New work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith has consistently voted to cut benefits
Cost of living crisis

New work and pensions secretary Chloe Smith has consistently voted to cut benefits

Scotland introduces rent freeze and eviction ban to protect tenants from cost of living crisis
Renting

Scotland introduces rent freeze and eviction ban to protect tenants from cost of living crisis

Diary of a food bank manager: ‘Now more regularly we hear about whole days without food’
Food banks

Diary of a food bank manager: ‘Now more regularly we hear about whole days without food’

Gordon Brown calls for ‘urgent action’ to boost universal credit as petition reaches 140,000
Cost of Living Crisis

Gordon Brown calls for ‘urgent action’ to boost universal credit as petition reaches 140,000

Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis
Cost of living crisis

Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis

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Having your energy bills paid is now a prize on a TV competition
Cost of living crisis

Having your energy bills paid is now a prize on a TV competition

What should Liz Truss do in her first 100 days to address the cost of living crisis?
Cost of living crisis

What should Liz Truss do in her first 100 days to address the cost of living crisis?

‘People will starve’: Food bank volunteers and guests fear ‘breaking point’ as the cost of living crisis spirals
Cost of living crisis

‘People will starve’: Food bank volunteers and guests fear ‘breaking point’ as the cost of living crisis spirals

National Food Bank Day: ‘Our greatest wish is for our help not to be needed’
National Food Bank Day

National Food Bank Day: ‘Our greatest wish is for our help not to be needed’