learning and employment
Letters: Sending job coaches to mental health wards isn’t just ludicrous – it’s desperate

Letters: Sending job coaches to mental health wards isn’t just ludicrous – it’s desperate
Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds

Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds
Wealth is increasingly in the hands of winners. It’s why Labour must introduce a wealth tax

Wealth is increasingly in the hands of winners. It’s why Labour must introduce a wealth tax
Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone

Real change or austerity 2.0? Here’s how Labour can deliver a budget that works for everyone
‘We’re the forgotten ones’: Labour budget must not ignore ‘broken’ social care system, families say

‘We’re the forgotten ones’: Labour budget must not ignore ‘broken’ social care system, families say
No mention of two-child limit on benefits in Labour’s ‘ambitious’ child poverty strategy

No mention of two-child limit on benefits in Labour’s ‘ambitious’ child poverty strategy
‘We’re stepping in to help kids eat’: Schools forced to dip into their own budgets to feed pupils

‘We’re stepping in to help kids eat’: Schools forced to dip into their own budgets to feed pupils
Pay rise for thousands of workers as Real Living Wage rises to £12.60 an hour – but is it enough?

Pay rise for thousands of workers as Real Living Wage rises to £12.60 an hour – but is it enough?
Government is ‘excluding’ disadvantaged kids from free childcare. It could trap them in poverty

Government is ‘excluding’ disadvantaged kids from free childcare. It could trap them in poverty
Axing ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap would reduce cost of poverty by over £3bn

Axing ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap would reduce cost of poverty by over £3bn
Disabled people are paid £2 an hour less at work. Here’s how to change this grossly unfair situation

Disabled people are paid £2 an hour less at work. Here’s how to change this grossly unfair situation
Mr Starmer, your plan for the benefits bill is same nonsense the Tories would have come up with

Mr Starmer, your plan for the benefits bill is same nonsense the Tories would have come up with
What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more

What Tory leader hopefuls Badenoch and Jenrick think about poverty, benefits, housing and more
DWP wants to send job coaches into mental health hospitals. Here’s why it’s a ‘dangerous’ idea

DWP wants to send job coaches into mental health hospitals. Here’s why it’s a ‘dangerous’ idea
DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’

DWP minister: ‘Disability pay gap marks a decade of lost potential for disabled people’
DWP still ‘considering’ PIP changes amid speculation on future of disability benefit reform

DWP still ‘considering’ PIP changes amid speculation on future of disability benefit reform
Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’

Woman suffers stroke and loses three stone after DWP stops her disability benefits: ‘I was a skeleton’
Yes, Labour’s workers’ rights bill is an upgrade. But the UK still has a lot of catching up to do

Yes, Labour’s workers’ rights bill is an upgrade. But the UK still has a lot of catching up to do
Half of universal credit claimants don’t know why DWP might stop their benefits

Half of universal credit claimants don’t know why DWP might stop their benefits
This benefits ‘trap’ is forcing homeless young people out of work, charities say
