Poverty

HMS Prince Philip costs could cover free school meals for nearly three months
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HMS Prince Philip costs could cover free school meals for nearly three months

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

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

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

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

UK hit harder by pandemic poverty than in France and Germany
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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
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Parents turn to crisis loans to afford school uniform. It’s time for change

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

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

Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures
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Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures

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

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

Universal Credit claims double since March
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Universal Credit claims double since March

Extend free school meals now to cut child poverty, MSPs tell Sturgeon
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Extend free school meals now to cut child poverty, MSPs tell Sturgeon

‘Unthinkable’ benefits cut will make Universal Credit worth less than in 2013
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‘Unthinkable’ benefits cut will make Universal Credit worth less than in 2013

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Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food
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Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food

Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor
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Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor

Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown
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Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown

‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown
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‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown