Poverty

Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families
Social Justice

Scottish Government’s budget ‘falls short’ of supporting struggling families

Women’s work is the bedrock of society – it’s time ministers support them
Opinion

Women’s work is the bedrock of society – it’s time ministers support them

Government faces court action over rule punishing migrants in lockdown
Social Justice

Government faces court action over rule punishing migrants in lockdown

Council’s vote to make food a legal right is ‘remarkable’
Social Justice

Council’s vote to make food a legal right is ‘remarkable’

‘Universal’ free school meals saved from axe in London
Social Justice

‘Universal’ free school meals saved from axe in London

What the £20 Universal Credit increase means for the people who get it
Social Justice

What the £20 Universal Credit increase means for the people who get it

Marcus Rashford, Emma Thompson and more urge PM to review free school meals
Social Justice

Marcus Rashford, Emma Thompson and more urge PM to review free school meals

No free school meals at half term, says Government
Social Justice

No free school meals at half term, says Government

Free school meals: Food Foundation demands urgent review of Government policy
Social Justice

Free school meals: Food Foundation demands urgent review of Government policy

Rising in-work and benefit poverty ‘a damning indictment of society’ – report
Social Justice

Rising in-work and benefit poverty ‘a damning indictment of society’ – report

Ministers refuse to investigate benefit poverty amid free school meals uproar
Social Justice

Ministers refuse to investigate benefit poverty amid free school meals uproar

Lidl moves before Government to support families with healthy food
Social Justice

Lidl moves before Government to support families with healthy food

1 in 5 children won’t receive a Christmas present this year
Social Justice

1 in 5 children won’t receive a Christmas present this year

Poorest UK families getting poorer thanks to Covid – report
Social Justice

Poorest UK families getting poorer thanks to Covid – report

Five million people to face ‘distressing’ destitution post-Covid-19
Social Justice

Five million people to face ‘distressing’ destitution post-Covid-19

Nearly half of people using food banks are in debt to the government
Social Justice

Nearly half of people using food banks are in debt to the government

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Increase in max energy bill rates will ‘force people into fuel poverty’
Social Justice

Increase in max energy bill rates will ‘force people into fuel poverty’

Poorest in society pay extra ‘poverty premium’ on everyday items, study finds
Social Justice

Poorest in society pay extra ‘poverty premium’ on everyday items, study finds

Disabled people left without ‘financial lifeline’ as 119,000 call for change
Social Justice

Disabled people left without ‘financial lifeline’ as 119,000 call for change

Rashford’s fight must not become ‘missed opportunity’ to end poverty for good
Opinion

Rashford’s fight must not become ‘missed opportunity’ to end poverty for good