Poverty
DWP benefits and cost of living payment dates to expect in February 2024
DWP benefits and cost of living payment dates to expect in February 2024
Millions in UK need to double their income to escape poverty – but change is possible. Here’s how
Millions in UK need to double their income to escape poverty – but change is possible. Here’s how
UK poverty: The facts, effects and solutions in the cost of living crisis
UK poverty: The facts, effects and solutions in the cost of living crisis
It’s 20 years and six prime ministers since UK last saw a sustained fall in poverty. Yes, really
It’s 20 years and six prime ministers since UK last saw a sustained fall in poverty. Yes, really
Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’
Brits are £10,000 poorer now than in 2010, study finds: ‘Everywhere has been levelled down’
How Big Issue Recruit helped more than 100 marginalised people overcome barriers to work
How Big Issue Recruit helped more than 100 marginalised people overcome barriers to work
Mum fears telling DWP she’s pregnant due to ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap: ‘Bills are just too much’
Mum fears telling DWP she’s pregnant due to ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap: ‘Bills are just too much’
Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare
Healthy life expectancy in Liverpool is just 58: Most deprived areas of UK need better healthcare
DWP could deny benefits to hundreds of thousands of disabled and ill people under new plans
DWP could deny benefits to hundreds of thousands of disabled and ill people under new plans
How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’
How UK’s two-child benefit cap is trapping kids in poverty and pushing families to ‘breaking point’
Tories want you to think the poor, disabled people and Carol Vorderman are the enemy. They’re lying
Tories want you to think the poor, disabled people and Carol Vorderman are the enemy. They’re lying
Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’
Anger as energy firms allowed to resume force-fitting prepayment meters: ‘Cruel and dangerous’
‘This is the reality’: Children in care being forced to move at Christmas to save councils money
‘This is the reality’: Children in care being forced to move at Christmas to save councils money
Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors
Man left ‘suicidal’ and sacrificing food after being ‘harassed’ by debt collectors
To eliminate poverty, and all the problems it causes, we have to aim for the moon
To eliminate poverty, and all the problems it causes, we have to aim for the moon
Carib Eats: Meet the grassroots group helping the needy with Caribbean food and community
Carib Eats: Meet the grassroots group helping the needy with Caribbean food and community
‘Ministers aren’t interested in evidence’: DWP sanctions are driving people to disability benefits
‘Ministers aren’t interested in evidence’: DWP sanctions are driving people to disability benefits
Risk of dying from cancer much higher in poorer areas of England, shameful study shows
Risk of dying from cancer much higher in poorer areas of England, shameful study shows
Inside the Big Issue: Our Christmas Kids Cover Competition winner
Inside the Big Issue: Our Christmas Kids Cover Competition winner
Mrs Brown’s Boys could be the anchor we all need this Christmas
