Poverty
Universal credit is a lifeline for the UK’s poorest children. Cutting it would be devastating
Universal credit is a lifeline for the UK’s poorest children. Cutting it would be devastating
Restaurants banned from keeping tips as government admits minimum wage is not enough
Restaurants banned from keeping tips as government admits minimum wage is not enough
Energy crisis shines a light on fuel poverty impacting millions of families
Energy crisis shines a light on fuel poverty impacting millions of families
Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier
Energy crisis: What you should do about high bills and your supplier
Basic income campaigners set to give out free cash ahead of universal credit cut
Basic income campaigners set to give out free cash ahead of universal credit cut
The Big Issue at 30: How has homelessness changed since our first edition?
The Big Issue at 30: How has homelessness changed since our first edition?
Life as a debt advisor: Universal credit is the one constant struggle
Life as a debt advisor: Universal credit is the one constant struggle
Death of the high street: Why can’t Dover afford a Big Issue seller?
Death of the high street: Why can’t Dover afford a Big Issue seller?
Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’
Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’
Universal credit cut could leave young workers with just £51 a month
Universal credit cut could leave young workers with just £51 a month
‘Homelessness is everywhere’: Poverty and inequality in the Garden of England
‘Homelessness is everywhere’: Poverty and inequality in the Garden of England
Jake Bugg X Jamal Edwards in Nottingham: ‘Younger people are suffering’
Jake Bugg X Jamal Edwards in Nottingham: ‘Younger people are suffering’
1 in 8 people won’t be able to afford food when universal credit is cut
1 in 8 people won’t be able to afford food when universal credit is cut
Professor Green: Generational poverty has led to anger
Professor Green: Generational poverty has led to anger
Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’
Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’
One million children in poverty denied free school meals
One million children in poverty denied free school meals
Food banks see ‘immediate jump in demand’ as school holidays start
Food banks see ‘immediate jump in demand’ as school holidays start
Royal yacht: Internet floats better ways to spend £250m
Royal yacht: Internet floats better ways to spend £250m
How will universal credit cut hit struggling families? The DWP doesn’t know
How will universal credit cut hit struggling families? The DWP doesn’t know
How high is food poverty in your area? Interactive map reveals UK hunger gap