Poverty
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
Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures

Benefits stigma decreased after pandemic support measures
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
‘Unthinkable’ benefits cut will make Universal Credit worth less than in 2013

‘Unthinkable’ benefits cut will make Universal Credit worth less than in 2013
Social investing: Here’s how you can invest to help build a better world

Social investing: Here’s how you can invest to help build a better world
Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food

Pandemic fuel poverty forcing people to choose between heating and food
Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor

Prioritise people in poverty for Covid vaccine, says Manchester mayor
Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown

Two thirds of single parents went without food in lockdown
‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown

‘People are losing weight’: Asylum seekers reveal shocking meals in lockdown
‘No one deserves to starve’: UK cities back call to make food a legal right

‘No one deserves to starve’: UK cities back call to make food a legal right
Minister denies disabled people have been ‘treated badly’ in benefits scandal

Minister denies disabled people have been ‘treated badly’ in benefits scandal
Disabled Brits on benefits ‘go without food and other essentials’ in pandemic

Disabled Brits on benefits ‘go without food and other essentials’ in pandemic
Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families

Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families
Women’s work is the bedrock of society – it’s time ministers support them

Women’s work is the bedrock of society – it’s time ministers support them
Government faces court action over rule punishing migrants in lockdown
