financial and digital inclusion
‘I have nothing they can take’: Council tax debt collection having devastating impact on vulnerable people
‘I have nothing they can take’: Council tax debt collection having devastating impact on vulnerable people
It is time to shift from punitive debt collection practices to a system that supports those in financial difficulty
Millions of pensioners in ‘desperate need’ lose winter fuel payment: ‘We fear what will happen’
Millions of pensioners in ‘desperate need’ lose winter fuel payment: ‘We fear what will happen’
A pensioner living alone is said to need £17,200 a year for a ‘dignified’ standard of living, significantly higher than the threshold for pension credit, which is £11,344
Prices rise at highest rate in months: ‘Families are still struggling with the cost of living’
Prices rise at highest rate in months: ‘Families are still struggling with the cost of living’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she will keep ‘fighting to put more money in the pockets of working people’ following news of inflation reaching 2.6% in November
Campaigners vow to ‘keep fighting’ for young people as Online Safety Act ‘fails to go far enough’
Campaigners vow to ‘keep fighting’ for young people as Online Safety Act ‘fails to go far enough’
Too many people wouldn’t be able to cope with an unforeseen cost of £1,000 – that needs to change
Too many people wouldn’t be able to cope with an unforeseen cost of £1,000 – that needs to change
AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger
AI was meant to make the DWP benefits system more efficient. Instead it’s brought bias and hunger
News has been reduced to sensationalist clickbait in 2024 – there has to be a better way
News has been reduced to sensationalist clickbait in 2024 – there has to be a better way
Millions of British adults lack basic literacy skills – and it’s becoming an uncomfortable crisis
Millions of British adults lack basic literacy skills – and it’s becoming an uncomfortable crisis
‘I was really struggling’: Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme it says slashes food bank usage
‘I was really struggling’: Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme it says slashes food bank usage
How the Big Issue supports vendors through the winter
How the Big Issue supports vendors through the winter
‘Nobody should be alone’: Loneliness at Christmas is on the rise – here’s a great way to change that
‘Nobody should be alone’: Loneliness at Christmas is on the rise – here’s a great way to change that
Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’
Britain’s data watchdog has a warning for big tech and AI companies: ‘We’re watching you’
Energy bills set to rise in January as millions ‘dangerously’ rationing heating
Energy bills set to rise in January as millions ‘dangerously’ rationing heating
Loss of physical bank branches leaving pensioners at ‘greater risk of scams’
Loss of physical bank branches leaving pensioners at ‘greater risk of scams’
Warm home discount loophole means pensioners on benefits could miss out on £150 of help
Warm home discount loophole means pensioners on benefits could miss out on £150 of help
‘I’m furious’: UK’s ‘rushed’ rollout of digital eVisas risks creating another Windrush scandal
‘I’m furious’: UK’s ‘rushed’ rollout of digital eVisas risks creating another Windrush scandal
The right and wrong reasons to borrow: A guide for social purpose organisations seeking funding
The right and wrong reasons to borrow: A guide for social purpose organisations seeking funding
This is what happened when I gave my phone to a stranger on the street
This is what happened when I gave my phone to a stranger on the street
Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Keir Starmer’s promise to slash red tape and ‘rip out bureaucracy’ is a step backwards for Britain
Breaking barriers: Why financial and digital inclusion is vital for Big Issue vendors
Breaking barriers: Why financial and digital inclusion is vital for Big Issue vendors
Refugee brutally attacked after HIV-positive status revealed due to unsafe access to post
Refugee brutally attacked after HIV-positive status revealed due to unsafe access to post
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
A Kamala Harris win could make her the first TikTok president
Easy hacks for books and apps that every student should know
Easy hacks for books and apps that every student should know
How to live your best student life without breaking the bank. No, seriously
How to live your best student life without breaking the bank. No, seriously
How to navigate the new social world of university life – no matter your background