Pension poverty is harsh reality for millions being forced to toil their way out of it
The Government needs to urgently cut the red tape that is hampering countless older Britons from accessing the benefits they ...
Is the UK still a rich country? Report reveals some regions are poorer than Slovenia and Malta
A recent NIESR report reveals that parts of the UK are now poorer than the least affluent areas of Slovenia and Malta, due to ...
Council proposes new plan to tackle child poverty
A council has unveiled a new strategy to "mitigate, reduce and prevent" child poverty. South Tyneside Council has outlined ...
'If DWP cuts my PIP payments we won't be able to afford to keep our home'
People who rely on Personal Independence Payment are worried about cuts to disability benefits and one recipient said it ...
Mauritania Iron Ore train ride through the desert sparks 'poverty tourism' debate
Ever dreamed of living the Dune experience? TravelTok is obsessed with this 400-mile desert train ride, but influencer ...
Letter: Kendall’s cuts may bolster disability-poverty linkages
This spring we publish the 50th edition of the Disability Rights Handbook. It began as a pamphlet about benefits for those affected by the thalidomide scandal but there is a bleak common thread ...
Starmer braces for rebellion over welfare cuts as Labour accused of ‘pushing disabled ...
Sir Keir Starmer will attempt to rally his MPs around plans to make cuts to the welfare system, amid fears of a growing ...
Shropshire Star15 小时
Decision to cut winter fuel payment ‘complied with Equality Act’, court told
Attorney General Andrew Webster said there is ‘no general common law duty to consult residents who may be affected by such a ...
South Wales Argus on MSN2 天
Vlogger visits Newport in his series highlighting UK poverty
A POPULAR youtuber and former boxer Billy Moore visited Newport on March 7 to highlight the drug abuse and homelessness epidemic in the city.
Chancellor urged not to make PIP cuts that could plunge 700,000 households into poverty
They said an analysis of official figures by Scope suggested a further 700,000 disabled households “could be pushed into ...
Fife Today on MSN2 天
Kirkcaldy charity leaders raise child poverty concerns with Minister
Key figures from Kirkcaldy’s frontline charities have attended a meeting with Cabinet Minister Liz Kendall to discuss child ...
The National2 天
How do savage benefit cuts fit into Labour’s child poverty strategy?
ONE of the lame excuses trotted out last year and ever since by the UK Labour government and its apologists for not removing the punitive two-child benefit cap was that the government had a more ...