Poverty
Boris Johnson and David Cameron are not sticking knives into human beings. So what stops them?

Boris Johnson and David Cameron are not sticking knives into human beings. So what stops them?
‘Where’s the compassion?’: Council refuses to give 11-year-old boy his father’s ashes after funeral

‘Where’s the compassion?’: Council refuses to give 11-year-old boy his father’s ashes after funeral
‘Back to cost of living crisis’: Households will be £770 worse off by next UK election, experts say

‘Back to cost of living crisis’: Households will be £770 worse off by next UK election, experts say
Lord John Bird reacts to Labour’s first budget in 14 years

Lord John Bird reacts to Labour’s first budget in 14 years
‘Disturbing’ disability benefit reforms in Labour’s budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help

‘Disturbing’ disability benefit reforms in Labour’s budget could see hundreds of thousands denied help
Benefit changes, universal credit and crackdown on fraud: How Labour’s budget impacts benefits

Benefit changes, universal credit and crackdown on fraud: How Labour’s budget impacts benefits
‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more

‘We want a society that works for everyone’: These millionaires want Rachel Reeves to tax them more
‘This will be costly’: Fears pensioners may miss out on DWP winter support over pension credit backlog

‘This will be costly’: Fears pensioners may miss out on DWP winter support over pension credit backlog
This budget must ensure everyone has enough income to meet the basic needs of life

This budget must ensure everyone has enough income to meet the basic needs of life
‘We’re extremely nervous’: Here’s what Labour’s autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants

‘We’re extremely nervous’: Here’s what Labour’s autumn budget might mean for benefit claimants
This cruel quirk in the benefits system is making young people homeless – but Labour can fix it

This cruel quirk in the benefits system is making young people homeless – but Labour can fix it
What is bedroom tax and how does it affect your benefits?

What is bedroom tax and how does it affect your benefits?
Health inequality starts in childhood. When will the national debate reflect that?

Health inequality starts in childhood. When will the national debate reflect that?
Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds

Universal credit top up of just £25 per week would ‘benefit whole of society’, study finds
Children in poverty are missing out on memories in the school holidays. We want to change that

Children in poverty are missing out on memories in the school holidays. We want to change that
The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour’s budget

The human cost of years of DWP and benefits reforms must not be ignored in Labour’s budget
No mention of two-child limit on benefits in Labour’s ‘ambitious’ child poverty strategy

No mention of two-child limit on benefits in Labour’s ‘ambitious’ child poverty strategy
Over 3,000 homeless children stuck in hotels longer than legal limit – a 600% rise in three years

Over 3,000 homeless children stuck in hotels longer than legal limit – a 600% rise in three years
‘We’re stepping in to help kids eat’: Schools forced to dip into their own budgets to feed pupils

‘We’re stepping in to help kids eat’: Schools forced to dip into their own budgets to feed pupils
Children across the UK are living in ‘Dickensian conditions’ due to sky-high energy bills
