Letters

Capitalism is the root of all our problems. We need to stop focusing on profit and listen to nature
Letters

Capitalism is the root of all our problems. We need to stop focusing on profit and listen to nature

This reader says capitalism is destroying us and our only course of action is to spend money wisely for the many, not hoard it for the few

It’s time to offer a safe route for asylum seekers arriving in boats
Letters

It’s time to offer a safe route for asylum seekers arriving in boats

The government’s policy on asylum seekers isn’t working. This reader has a suggestion for how the UK can step up to prevent more drownings

Should tenants get a share of the profits of their landlords’ buy-to-let? Readers have their say
Letters

Should tenants get a share of the profits of their landlords’ buy-to-let? Readers have their say

Big Issue founder John Bird’s recent article about the profits from buy-to-lets prompted readers to respond with their thoughts – from both sides of the tenancy divide

When it comes to public spending, Labour and the Tories are two sides of the same coin
Letters

When it comes to public spending, Labour and the Tories are two sides of the same coin

‘Why are we being penalised?’: A reader’s retirement has brought unexpected hardship
Letters

‘Why are we being penalised?’: A reader’s retirement has brought unexpected hardship

Advertisement
‘I have no idea what happens to people like us’: Your response to the Renters Reform Bill
Letters

‘I have no idea what happens to people like us’: Your response to the Renters Reform Bill

‘I had to sell all my possessions just to feed myself’: More of your stories on DWP PIP rejections
Letters

‘I had to sell all my possessions just to feed myself’: More of your stories on DWP PIP rejections

‘Truly sickening’: Your stories of the DWP rejecting PIP disability benefit appeals
Letters

‘Truly sickening’: Your stories of the DWP rejecting PIP disability benefit appeals

Your views: The Renters Reform Bill
Letters

Your views: The Renters Reform Bill

There’s no use in governments being more businesslike if their values are already lacking
Letters

There’s no use in governments being more businesslike if their values are already lacking

Too much power has been grabbed by the bad guys
Letters

Too much power has been grabbed by the bad guys

Readers debate the causes of inflation: is it higher wages or corporate greed?
Letters

Readers debate the causes of inflation: is it higher wages or corporate greed?

Here’s what readers had to say about our article on absenteeism in school
Letters

Here’s what readers had to say about our article on absenteeism in school

Ulez expansion will leave Londoners stranded
Letters

Ulez expansion will leave Londoners stranded

Rent help for the unemployed doesn’t extend to those still living at home
Letters

Rent help for the unemployed doesn’t extend to those still living at home

Your views on our water supply: wrecked by privatisation
Letters

Your views on our water supply: wrecked by privatisation

Twenty years on from Iraq, a reader asks: what did Blair truly believe?
Letters

Twenty years on from Iraq, a reader asks: what did Blair truly believe?

Spring Budget: Conservatives never reduce debt
Letters

Spring Budget: Conservatives never reduce debt

Get your tax straight: two readers discuss the economy
Letters

Get your tax straight: two readers discuss the economy

A reader writes: gambling companies target the most vulnerable
Letters

A reader writes: gambling companies target the most vulnerable

A reader’s theory on how BP is making such massive profits
Letters

A reader’s theory on how BP is making such massive profits

Advertisement
Three crucial ways the government is failing us
Letters

Three crucial ways the government is failing us

A reader responds to Joe Lycett
Letters

A reader responds to Joe Lycett

In praise of those on the NHS front line
Letters

In praise of those on the NHS front line

How to have your views published by The Big Issue
Letters

How to have your views published by The Big Issue