Poverty
Iceland loan scheme to support shoppers receives 50,000 applications in first week

Iceland loan scheme to support shoppers receives 50,000 applications in first week
British Gas pledge to help customers is a mere ‘drop in the ocean’ say fuel poverty campaigners

British Gas pledge to help customers is a mere ‘drop in the ocean’ say fuel poverty campaigners
BetterPod: Will Poulter and Aneita Lewis on the cost-of-living crisis

BetterPod: Will Poulter and Aneita Lewis on the cost-of-living crisis
NUS warns ‘no amount of budgeting’ will stop university students falling into poverty

NUS warns ‘no amount of budgeting’ will stop university students falling into poverty
Revealed: The areas set to be hit hardest by soaring energy bills

Revealed: The areas set to be hit hardest by soaring energy bills
The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots

The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
Vulnerable smart meter customers could be forced onto prepayment as energy bills soar

Vulnerable smart meter customers could be forced onto prepayment as energy bills soar
Inflation predicted to hit 18% for poorest this autumn

Inflation predicted to hit 18% for poorest this autumn
‘Using less energy isn’t an option’: Disabled people set to be hit hardest when bills soar again

‘Using less energy isn’t an option’: Disabled people set to be hit hardest when bills soar again
Energy bills expected to soar to £4,200 in January

Energy bills expected to soar to £4,200 in January
Gordon Brown: ‘A poverty time-bomb is ticking across Britain’

Gordon Brown: ‘A poverty time-bomb is ticking across Britain’
What are the risks of Don’t Pay UK? We asked a leading lawyer

What are the risks of Don’t Pay UK? We asked a leading lawyer
1 in 5 key worker families have children growing up in poverty

1 in 5 key worker families have children growing up in poverty
Free school meals pupils earn less than their peers – and the gap only widens as they get older

Free school meals pupils earn less than their peers – and the gap only widens as they get older
Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries

Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries
‘We’re not going away!’: Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO ‘food bank Phil’

‘We’re not going away!’: Striking BT workers threaten more walkouts and label CEO ‘food bank Phil’
Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost

Charity fighting social exclusion in Bristol receives funding boost
Record numbers of people are seeking help because they can’t pay their energy bills

Record numbers of people are seeking help because they can’t pay their energy bills
Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty

Cost of living crisis ‘deepening racial inequality’ with 4 in 10 non-white Londoners in poverty
Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months
