Cuts to charity services are disproportionately affecting young people, analysis has found. The research looked at the impact of cuts to services provided by charities due to Covid-19 disruption and financial problems. This found that 17 per cent of under-25s have been unable to use charity services. In comparison only one per cent of over-65s said the closure of charity services is an issue, according to the research by investment firm James Hambro & Partners. Its research also looked at the extent of demand on charity services amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Read more.
You may also like
‘Immense drop-off’ in support contributing to care leaver deaths in England, review says
Death rate three to four times higher than among general population blamed on isolation of those leaving care Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on...
August 26, 2026
Autism and ADHD care complaints more than triple in five years in England
NHS ombudsman warns of years-long waits and patients paying thousands to go private as demand for services soars Read the full article on this link to The Guardian Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on...
August 26, 2026
Nearly one in four households with under-fives ‘in food poverty’
Nearly a quarter of households with children under five are experiencing food poverty, rising to one in two among single-parent families, according to analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) think-tank. Read...
August 12, 2026
