Cost of living crisis
Here's when people will get their benefits from the DWP over Christmas in 2025
Here's when people will get their benefits from the DWP over Christmas in 2025
Kinship carers are sleeping on sofas and floors to keep children out of care, study finds
Kinship carers are sleeping on sofas and floors to keep children out of care, study finds
Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I'd like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it's cold
Energy bill rise made me feel sick. I'd like Keir Starmer to try living in my bungalow when it's cold
What do I do if I can't afford to pay my energy bills?
What do I do if I can't afford to pay my energy bills?
Labour could replace two-child limit with a tapered system. Is it enough to tackle child poverty?
Labour could replace two-child limit with a tapered system. Is it enough to tackle child poverty?
DWP payment dates in October 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month
DWP payment dates in October 2025: When you will get your benefits and pensions this month
Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham's Britain would look like
Nationalisation, buses and homes for rough sleepers: This is what Andy Burnham's Britain would look like
Supermarkets have a near monopoly on British food. Is it time for change?
Supermarkets have a near monopoly on British food. Is it time for change?
Letters: If it was about national pride, the England flags would've been flying a long time ago
Letters: If it was about national pride, the England flags would've been flying a long time ago
I'm a single dad asking Keir Starmer and his government to do more to tackle child poverty
I'm a single dad asking Keir Starmer and his government to do more to tackle child poverty
What could – and should – be in Labour's long-awaited child poverty strategy?
What could – and should – be in Labour's long-awaited child poverty strategy?
What is universal credit? The DWP benefit explained
What is universal credit? The DWP benefit explained
I couldn't afford to fix my broken bed. People in poverty like me need help with the essentials
I couldn't afford to fix my broken bed. People in poverty like me need help with the essentials
Number of full-time unpaid carers in Britain soars by 70%: 'Millions of us are carers or need care'
Number of full-time unpaid carers in Britain soars by 70%: 'Millions of us are carers or need care'
Two-child benefit cap is 'punishing' working families, Labour warned ahead of child poverty strategy
Two-child benefit cap is 'punishing' working families, Labour warned ahead of child poverty strategy
Brits feel more powerless and distrusting than ever, research finds: 'This is worrying for all of us'
Brits feel more powerless and distrusting than ever, research finds: 'This is worrying for all of us'
Single people must earn at least £30,500 per year to live well in the UK
Single people must earn at least £30,500 per year to live well in the UK
Revealed: Millions of disabled people went to a food bank last year as Labour plotted benefit cuts
Revealed: Millions of disabled people went to a food bank last year as Labour plotted benefit cuts
Disabled families use foil blankets to keep warm as energy bills keep surging: 'We have to keep going'
Disabled families use foil blankets to keep warm as energy bills keep surging: 'We have to keep going'
I have arthritis, incontinence and other chronic health conditions. The DWP didn't think I needed PIP