Poverty
Fight poverty to support people in Covid hotspots, say experts

Fight poverty to support people in Covid hotspots, say experts
Why PM’s mental health pledges will fall short until families have more cash

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

Majority of food bank users are disabled in ‘abject failure’ of state support
These period poverty campaigners want to make you angry

These period poverty campaigners want to make you angry
‘I feel like a failure’: Universal credit parents face mental health nosedive

‘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

Put right to food in law to save people and planet, say researchers
HMS Prince Philip costs could cover free school meals for nearly three months

HMS Prince Philip costs could cover free school meals for nearly three months
People on legacy benefits take discrimination case to High Court

People on legacy benefits take discrimination case to High Court
Cutting universal credit is a ‘mistake’, Tory MPs tell PM

Cutting universal credit is a ‘mistake’, Tory MPs tell PM
Emergency food parcels given to two children in UK every minute

Emergency food parcels given to two children in UK every minute
UK hit harder by pandemic poverty than in France and Germany

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

Parents turn to crisis loans to afford school uniform. It’s time for change
School uniform costs are pushing struggling families deeper into poverty

School uniform costs are pushing struggling families deeper into poverty
Nomadland: A life on the road because you’re too poor to retire

Nomadland: A life on the road because you’re too poor to retire
More than 300,000 children register for free school meals in Covid chaos

More than 300,000 children register for free school meals in Covid chaos
Number of families hit by benefit cap more than doubled during pandemic

Number of families hit by benefit cap more than doubled during pandemic
Three quarters of children in poverty live in a working household

Three quarters of children in poverty live in a working household
Covid impact could increase demand to ‘crisis-proof’ people’s incomes

Covid impact could increase demand to ‘crisis-proof’ people’s incomes
Extend free school meals now to cut child poverty, MSPs tell Sturgeon
