Poverty

Low-paid work and ‘stagnating’ incomes pushing children into poverty
Social Justice

Low-paid work and ‘stagnating’ incomes pushing children into poverty

200,000 people denied universal credit because of their partner’s income
Social Justice

200,000 people denied universal credit because of their partner’s income

Fight poverty to support people in Covid hotspots, say experts
Social Justice

Fight poverty to support people in Covid hotspots, say experts

Why PM’s mental health pledges will fall short until families have more cash
Health

Why PM’s mental health pledges will fall short until families have more cash

Majority of food bank users are disabled in ‘abject failure’ of state support
Social Justice

Majority of food bank users are disabled in ‘abject failure’ of state support

These period poverty campaigners want to make you angry
Social Justice

These period poverty campaigners want to make you angry

‘I feel like a failure’: Universal credit parents face mental health nosedive
Social Justice

‘I feel like a failure’: Universal credit parents face mental health nosedive

Put right to food in law to save people and planet, say researchers
Social Justice

Put right to food in law to save people and planet, say researchers

People on legacy benefits take discrimination case to High Court
Social Justice

People on legacy benefits take discrimination case to High Court

Fewer kids on free school meals were in classrooms on school return
Social Justice

Fewer kids on free school meals were in classrooms on school return

Cutting universal credit is a ‘mistake’, Tory MPs tell PM
Social Justice

Cutting universal credit is a ‘mistake’, Tory MPs tell PM

Emergency food parcels given to two children in UK every minute
Social Justice

Emergency food parcels given to two children in UK every minute

UK hit harder by pandemic poverty than in France and Germany
Social Justice

UK hit harder by pandemic poverty than in France and Germany

Parents turn to crisis loans to afford school uniform. It’s time for change
Opinion

Parents turn to crisis loans to afford school uniform. It’s time for change

School uniform costs are pushing struggling families deeper into poverty
Social Justice

School uniform costs are pushing struggling families deeper into poverty

Nomadland: A life on the road because you’re too poor to retire
Film

Nomadland: A life on the road because you’re too poor to retire

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Number of families hit by benefit cap more than doubled during pandemic
Social Justice

Number of families hit by benefit cap more than doubled during pandemic

Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures
Social Justice

Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures

Three quarters of children in poverty live in a working household
Social Justice

Three quarters of children in poverty live in a working household

Covid impact could increase demand to ‘crisis-proof’ people’s incomes
Social Justice

Covid impact could increase demand to ‘crisis-proof’ people’s incomes