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Poorest in society pay extra 'poverty premium' on everyday items, study finds
Social Justice

Poorest in society pay extra 'poverty premium' on everyday items, study finds

Fawcett Society: Use Covid-19 opportunity to push for gender equality
a woman works at a table with a laptop and a glass of water
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Fawcett Society: Use Covid-19 opportunity to push for gender equality

Comedian Mark Watson is planning a 'Kitmas' for kids in poverty
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Comedian Mark Watson is planning a 'Kitmas' for kids in poverty

Disabled people left without 'financial lifeline' as 119,000 call for change
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Disabled people left without 'financial lifeline' as 119,000 call for change

This 8-year-old boy organised a Christmas toy appeal for children in need
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This 8-year-old boy organised a Christmas toy appeal for children in need

Rashford 'proud' as Government announces £400m for children and families
Rashford hero food poverty
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Rashford 'proud' as Government announces £400m for children and families

Mortgage-holders facing financial ‘cliff edge’ with end of support scheme
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Mortgage-holders facing financial ‘cliff edge’ with end of support scheme

Disabled person handed £1,200 in Universal Credit sanctions during lockdown
Three pound coins sit in a pile on top of a £5 note. The Big Issue explains Universal Credit
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Disabled person handed £1,200 in Universal Credit sanctions during lockdown

Local businesses ‘overwhelmed’ by demand for half-term meals
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Local businesses ‘overwhelmed’ by demand for half-term meals

Give struggling families cash not food banks, say experts
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Give struggling families cash not food banks, say experts

Free school meals map shows over 1,000 businesses support kids over half term
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Free school meals map shows over 1,000 businesses support kids over half term

Thousands going hungry and 'falling through the cracks' of universal credit
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Thousands going hungry and 'falling through the cracks' of universal credit

Marcus Rashford launches new campaign to end child food poverty
Rashford hero food poverty
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Marcus Rashford launches new campaign to end child food poverty

'Worse is still to come' as 1m children rely on school meals for first time
Free school meals
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'Worse is still to come' as 1m children rely on school meals for first time

UK's poorest areas facing Covid-19 'double whammy' of illness and poverty
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UK's poorest areas facing Covid-19 'double whammy' of illness and poverty

Covid-19’s economic storm ‘blowing Scottish child poverty targets off course’
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Covid-19’s economic storm ‘blowing Scottish child poverty targets off course’

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Make mail about 'people not letter boxes' to help rough sleepers
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Make mail about 'people not letter boxes' to help rough sleepers

'You can’t eat toilet paper': Life in lockdown with refugees at home
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'You can’t eat toilet paper': Life in lockdown with refugees at home

Sarah Lamptey knows the value of a hot shower for people on the margins
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Sarah Lamptey knows the value of a hot shower for people on the margins

‘Hygiene shaming is a huge obstacle for kids’
Beauty Banks
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‘Hygiene shaming is a huge obstacle for kids’

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