People aged over 50 who lose their jobs are significantly more likely to suffer long-term unemployment than other age groups, analysis has revealed. Older workers who lose their jobs are more than twice as likely as other age groups to be unemployed...
DFE launches investigation over ‘woefully inadequate’ free school meals parcels
Campaigners and Labour politicians have criticised “woefully inadequate” food parcels sent to families eligible for free school meals after images of packages were shared online. Read more. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new...
Pay gap in Britain between executives and workers ‘obscene’, says union
Unions have described companies who pay their chief executives huge multiples of their workers average salary as obscene, and called on ministers and shareholders to act to end the “runaway train” of inequality in corporate Britain. A report by the...
Scrap benefit cap to lift 150,000 children out of poverty, says charity
Suspension of cap on universal credit would cost less than summer’s ‘eat out to help out’ scheme Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new...
840,000 private tenants in England and Wales could be behind on rent
Landlords’ group calls for more government help because of Covid ‘debt crisis’
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COVID-19: For the first time in its history UNICEF will help feed children in the UK
UNICEF says it is the first time in its 70-year history that it has responded to a UK “domestic emergency”. Read the full article on this link to sky news Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on...
