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Can Labour end the need for food banks? The new Crisis and Resilience Fund is a welcome start
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Sabine Goodwin

Can Labour end the need for food banks? The new Crisis and Resilience Fund is a welcome start

Last week’s spending review provided hope that a strategy to end the need for food banks might just be on the horizon
Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families
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Household support fund

Labour reveals £1bn plan to replace household support fund for poorest families

Cost of living crisis is over? Try telling that to millions of Brits struggling to feed their kids
Lynn Perry

Cost of living crisis is over? Try telling that to millions of Brits struggling to feed their kids

DWP extending hardship fund is welcome – but we need concrete, rapid actions to end poverty crisis
Sabine Goodwin

DWP extending hardship fund is welcome – but we need concrete, rapid actions to end poverty crisis

Home Office overspent on asylum by billions. Here's how that money could've been used
A Modest Proposal

Home Office overspent on asylum by billions. Here's how that money could've been used

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
DWP extends household support fund to help families struggling with cost of living
MPs told the Government to keep the £20 Universal Credit increase
Household support fund

DWP extends household support fund to help families struggling with cost of living