Action for Children says levels of severe and persistent hardship in cost of living crisis are among worst it has seen Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in...
Further 250,000 UK households face destitution in 2023, warns NIESR
Thinktank calls for urgent £25-a-week UC uplift and £250 one-off payment to cushion poorest from inflation Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
Cost of living: Rise in Britons saying they skip meals or go hungry
More people in the UK are struggling to afford to eat every day as food prices rise, according to research by charity the Food Foundation. Around one in seven adults live in homes where people have skipped meals...
Child poverty
Little Village has published a report on poverty in families with young children. The report includes analysis by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation on the extent of the problem, which found that 1.3 million children under...
The Next Energy Catastrophe
The energy price cap is due to rise by a further £830 this October, just as the next cold snap hits. This will plunge millions into poverty and worse – but the government shows no intention of stopping it. Read the full...
Rich countries that let inequality run rampant make citizens unhappy
Countries that allow economic inequality to increase as they grow richer make their citizens less happy, a new study shows. Until now, researchers have believed that inequality was largely irrelevant to levels of life...
