Poverty
DWP tries to scrap promise to report impact of universal credit
DWP tries to scrap promise to report impact of universal credit
Right-wing think tank tells Sunak to ‘stop being allergic to welfare’
Right-wing think tank tells Sunak to ‘stop being allergic to welfare’
Nearly 30% of people facing debt were in energy arrears before the cost of living crisis
Nearly 30% of people facing debt were in energy arrears before the cost of living crisis
‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit
‘A national scandal’: High court rejects appeal to keep disability benefits in line with universal credit
Benefit claimants suspected of ‘wrong-doing and deceit’ when trying to access government support, says study
Benefit claimants suspected of ‘wrong-doing and deceit’ when trying to access government support, says study
Energy price cap rise marks start of 'living standards catastrophe' for UK's poorest people
Energy price cap rise marks start of 'living standards catastrophe' for UK's poorest people
This week’s energy price rise is largest ‘since records began’
This week’s energy price rise is largest ‘since records began’
The cost of living crisis is forcing people to work multiple jobs to make ends meet
The cost of living crisis is forcing people to work multiple jobs to make ends meet
You could be £1,100 a year worse off from Friday in cost of living surge
You could be £1,100 a year worse off from Friday in cost of living surge
Sunak ‘made political choice to plunge 1.3 million people into poverty’, chancellor told
Sunak ‘made political choice to plunge 1.3 million people into poverty’, chancellor told
Food banks forced to ration parcels and dip into cash reserves as donations drop
Food banks forced to ration parcels and dip into cash reserves as donations drop
Families denied welfare due to immigration rules can now apply for free school meals
Families denied welfare due to immigration rules can now apply for free school meals
Spring Budget: Sunak's statement ‘won’t touch the sides’ for single parents
Spring Budget: Sunak's statement ‘won’t touch the sides’ for single parents
Spring Budget will leave low-income families 'stranded,' say anti-poverty campaigners
Spring Budget will leave low-income families 'stranded,' say anti-poverty campaigners
Campaigners head to Downing Street to demand 'unjust' benefit cap is scrapped in Budget
Campaigners head to Downing Street to demand 'unjust' benefit cap is scrapped in Budget
Met Police drop court case against woman for begging after legal challenge
Met Police drop court case against woman for begging after legal challenge
Skint: the BBC's new series of monologues are informed by lived experience of poverty
Skint: the BBC's new series of monologues are informed by lived experience of poverty
This week's Big TV Picks: Skint, Then Barbara Met Alan and Top Boy
This week's Big TV Picks: Skint, Then Barbara Met Alan and Top Boy
'Some children haven't learnt to crawl': New report reveals impact of pandemic on society
'Some children haven't learnt to crawl': New report reveals impact of pandemic on society
‘The impact could be fatal’: Jack Monroe urges MPs to support families amid cost of living crisis
