Despite the revelations in the Pandora Papers, a right-wing thinktank wants to tax poorer people
Council tax must be raised to keep local services at pre-pandemic levels, a right-wing thinktank has said. The Institute for ...
Tag: poverty
Marcus Rashford’s Universal Credit intervention adds more pressure on the Tories
Footballer-turned-campaigner Marcus Rashford has added his voice to the fight against the Tories' Universal Credit cut. His intervention comes as ...
Boris Johnson’s reshuffle is a distraction from the Tories’ war on the working class
On 15 September, prime minister Boris Johnson began reshuffling his cabinet of senior ministers. This dramatic turn of events coincided ...
‘More deaths, longer lockdowns and lower wages’ in north of England’s pandemic
A report by the Northern Health Science Alliance measured the effect of the first year of the Covid-19 outbreak on ...
Marcus Rashford demands action to end ‘child hunger pandemic’
The star said that ‘devastatingly’ the issue is getting worse instead of better.
A court case just forced the DWP to change Universal Credit rules
A court case has forced the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to changes its rules. It surrounds the department ...
An ex-UN investigator has written another damning report on the UK government
A report has raised human rights concerns regarding decades of failed government privatisation in the UK. A campaign group said ...
Map reveals areas of UK where people are going hungry
Researchers said the image ‘makes visible the patterns of food insecurity across the UK’.
Foreign aid cut leaves MPs with ‘blood on their hands’
MPs have "blood on their hands" over their vote to cut foreign aid. That's the view of one campaign group, ...
Boris Johnson’s England video will scar you for life
Boris Johnson's latest video about England's Euro 2020 journey is short and to the point - to the point of ...
Richard Burgon has a plan for the ‘super-rich’
Labour MP Richard Burgon is asking people to sign a petition, which he'll later present to parliament. And given the ...
Rising inflation could cut average household incomes by £700
Resolution Foundation urges Chancellor to cancel planned cut to Universal Credit this Autumn.
Police in UK schools will only serve to criminalise vulnerable pupils
Kids of Colour and the Northern Police Monitoring Project (NPMP) have launched a petition calling on the Greater Manchester Combined ...
The damning UK stat everyone should see on #WorldHungerDay
Friday 28 May is #WorldHungerDay. And while lack of access to food is a huge problem in the world's poorest ...
All the times Marcus Rashford did the government’s job for them
Earlier this week, Marcus Rashford topped the Sunday Times giving list due to his donations to food poverty and community ...
Coronavirus created more ‘Rich List’ billionaires than ever
It's official: the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic saw the richest people in the UK increase their wealth to over half a ...
A collection of working-class lockdown diaries is set to show what others won’t
A project which asked working class people to keep diaries during the first coronavirus (Covid-19) lockdown is nearly complete. It's ...
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