Poverty

Basic income campaigners set to give out free cash ahead of universal credit cut
News

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?
News

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
Opinion

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?
News

Death of the high street: Why can’t Dover afford a Big Issue seller?

MPs vote to scrap universal credit cut as Tories abstain
Politics

MPs vote to scrap universal credit cut as Tories abstain

Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’
Social Justice

Universal credit cut shows ‘the poorest are penalised every time’

Universal credit cut could leave young workers with just £51 a month
Social Justice

Universal credit cut could leave young workers with just £51 a month

‘Homelessness is everywhere’: Poverty and inequality in the Garden of England
Social Justice

‘Homelessness is everywhere’: Poverty and inequality in the Garden of England

1 in 8 people won’t be able to afford food when universal credit is cut
Social Justice

1 in 8 people won’t be able to afford food when universal credit is cut

Professor Green: Generational poverty has led to anger
Culture

Professor Green: Generational poverty has led to anger

Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’
Social Justice

Ending free prescriptions for over-60s ‘would widen health inequalities’

One million children in poverty denied free school meals
Social Justice

One million children in poverty denied free school meals

Universal credit cut will ‘suck billions out of local economies’ from October
Social Justice

Universal credit cut will ‘suck billions out of local economies’ from October

Food banks see ‘immediate jump in demand’ as school holidays start
Social Justice

Food banks see ‘immediate jump in demand’ as school holidays start

Royal yacht: Internet floats better ways to spend £250m
News

Royal yacht: Internet floats better ways to spend £250m

How will universal credit cut hit struggling families? The DWP doesn’t know
Social Justice

How will universal credit cut hit struggling families? The DWP doesn’t know

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Pandemic poverty put a house deposit out of reach for more young people
Housing

Pandemic poverty put a house deposit out of reach for more young people

Two-child limit on benefits puts policy over reality for struggling parents
Opinion

Two-child limit on benefits puts policy over reality for struggling parents

National Food Strategy is ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle hunger in the UK
News

National Food Strategy is ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle hunger in the UK

Soaring poverty could drag down wages for everyone, experts warn
News

Soaring poverty could drag down wages for everyone, experts warn